concerned with

idiom

1
: interested in
They were more concerned with discussing the latest office gossip than with getting the job done.
2
: having to do with : about
The memo is chiefly concerned with hiring policies.

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However, the film is concerned with his metaphorical eyes and not his real ones; with his work, not his health. Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025 With her last win at Churchill coming on June 12, Cox was not concerned with the spacing of her racing. Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025 Whether birds or moths in the attic, a raccoon in the garage, or mice in the basement, critters aren't concerned with taking care of your belongings. Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025 The Coalition for Good Government identifies itself as a nonpartisan group concerned with constitutional liberties and the individual rights of citizens. Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 3 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for concerned with

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“Concerned with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concerned%20with. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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