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I picture my own family members and dread how one sudden movement, one wrong word, could end their lives.
In reading Oates's best books, pleasure is a close cousin to dread: how bad is it going to get?
I dread how it looms over me from the instant a slice of honey-soaked apple hits my lips on day one of Rosh Hashanah.
Tommy once described to me, with still palpable dread, how a well-meaning but misguided teacher pulled him aside one morning after Terry had been late dropping him at school.
Given the amplified surveillance and suspicion of Kenya's Muslim minorities since 9/11, one can't help but dread how widely the tentacles of this war zone will extend, whether onto the streets of Mombasa or into the homes of Somali immigrants in Eastleigh.
He is also the author of Dread: How Fear and Fantasy Have Fueled Epidemics from the Black Death to Avian Flu.
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"I dreaded how was I going to break the news to my parents," Ms. Mor said.
On the Student Room website one contributor writes: "Today has dragged soooo much, dreading how long the days to come are going to be.
Instead he set the bar so high with his introductory flourish that fears of another familiar Tony malady haunted the rest of the CBS broadcast: the dreaded How Do We Top the Opening Number Disease.
I'm already dreading how long it will take to bring everything into the house and put it away.
Then I made the call that every reporter dreads: "How close are you to getting that story done?" I asked Christopher Reynolds, who writes and reports for the Travel section.
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