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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That report was less concerned with using adiposity as a tool and more focused on differences between categories of people.
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Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 17 Jan. 2025
Leave a comment View Comments However, hotel owner Gupta said that the accommodations that chose to deny couples were likely more concerned with those who had local IDs.
—Esha Mitra, CNN, 14 Jan. 2025
These days, Stiller is less concerned with external opinions.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 14 Jan. 2025
Although separates are still available at the upper end of the market, a new generation is more concerned with size and convenience, especially in a world where people rent homes and move around regularly.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 17 Jan. 2025
Leave a comment View Comments However, hotel owner Gupta said that the accommodations that chose to deny couples were likely more concerned with those who had local IDs.
—Esha Mitra, CNN, 14 Jan. 2025
These days, Stiller is less concerned with external opinions.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 14 Jan. 2025
Although separates are still available at the upper end of the market, a new generation is more concerned with size and convenience, especially in a world where people rent homes and move around regularly.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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“Concerned with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concerned%20with. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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