concerns

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"Of course my concerns are the important concerns -- the concerns for the infrastructure," said Savares.

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  1. transitive verb To have to do with or relate to: an article that concerns the plight of homeless people.
  2. transitive verb To be of interest or importance to: This problem concerns all of us.
  3. transitive verb To engage the attention of; involve: We concerned ourselves with accomplishing the task at hand.
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  • At the heart of their concerns is the potential for the neighborhood to have association fees increased while services decrease and the Homestead pool sits dormant. —  Reporter-Times.com Top Stories
  • Among other concerns was the lack of early discussion about the necessity for an indoor bridge. —  Wi-Fi Networking News
  • Chief among her concerns are the economy, education, transportation infrastructure and rising health insurance costs. —  RutlandHerald.com
  • Listen to what their concerns are and figure out how your group could be helpful to them. —  Democrats.com - The Aggressive Progressives!
  • To ensure that your concerns are appropriately addressed, it is critically important that you provide as much information as possible in support of your complaint, including: —  NSF News
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