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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She also is concerned with voting rights, saying people fought for her right as a Black woman to cast a ballot.
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Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Should we be concerned with infection?
—Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
However, an investigation by The Bee this week found that Flora, 42, brings a history to the role that may be discordant with a party concerned with family values and fiscal conservatism.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Consumer advocates and policymakers have long been concerned with banking deserts – areas where residents have no access to depository institutions and must rely on more expensive, less secure services like check cashers.
—Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025
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Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Should we be concerned with infection?
—Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
However, an investigation by The Bee this week found that Flora, 42, brings a history to the role that may be discordant with a party concerned with family values and fiscal conservatism.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Consumer advocates and policymakers have long been concerned with banking deserts – areas where residents have no access to depository institutions and must rely on more expensive, less secure services like check cashers.
—Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 8 Oct. 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 24 Oct. 2025.
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