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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Yet the Pentagon seems more concerned with making A.I. systems work effectively.
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Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
Many voters remain deeply concerned with rising antisemitism, public safety and a Council unwilling to confront complex realities with serious policy.
—Sara Forman, New York Daily News, 8 July 2025
The Royals aren’t overly concerned with the new injuries.
—Kansas City Star, 4 July 2025
Conversely, the Fed is more concerned with inflation than with Trump’s policies, leading to the disagreement between the two.
—Mike Patton, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
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Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
Many voters remain deeply concerned with rising antisemitism, public safety and a Council unwilling to confront complex realities with serious policy.
—Sara Forman, New York Daily News, 8 July 2025
The Royals aren’t overly concerned with the new injuries.
—Kansas City Star, 4 July 2025
Conversely, the Fed is more concerned with inflation than with Trump’s policies, leading to the disagreement between the two.
—Mike Patton, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
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“Concerned with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concerned%20with. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.
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