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Example sentences for: fearing

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But, according to the Times , many Republicans and doctors object, fearing that such a plan will favor low cost over high quality.
Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev, fearing the loss of his model for a new path of socialist development, got mischievous.
USAT says that a computer system glitch mistakenly rolled back United Airline's increase in all markets and when American, Delta, and TWA saw that, they, fearing the loss of business from being underpriced, rolled their fares back too.
A NYT front-pager warns that the social ill effects of fearing the Y2K problem--such as bank runs, hoarding of food and gas, fires caused by newly acquired wood stoves and a rise in gun violence accompanying the upsurge in gun sales to those fearing post-millennial-bug civil unrest--could end up being much worse than any pure outcome of the problem itself, especially since the actual problem is being attacked with billions of dollars of remediation.
When I first contacted Sprint PCS (which is a tale in itself--the 800-line operator, citing policy, refused to disclose the telephone number of Sprint PCS headquarters, apparently fearing that customers might try to talk to the executives whose salaries they pay), a spokesman, Tom Murphy, told me the case was terribly complex.