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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are scared that" is a perfectly valid part of a sentence in written English.
It is used when you want to express that someone is afraid of something. Example: The students are scared that they won't pass the final exam.
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If our journalists are scared, that makes it into the film.
"If they are scared, that is their own problem, they are cowards," Malema, who remains politically active, told the Guardian.
They are scared that people will find out.
They are scared that M23 could arrive at any time".
Banks are scared that wild government borrowing will mean an excessive supply of new bonds.
"If we go somewhere else, we are scared that we don't know the area".
Now creatives are scared that an untested jingle will scupper a project.
"Now the players in the locker room are scared that we could lose this very strength.
They are scared that opening a bottle of wine is wasteful because it will go off.
They are scared that they will have the same fate as the people of Darayya.
"People are scared that we set an example: you can have decent, well-paid jobs.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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