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I knew lots of people who were apprehensive that the suffering would turn out to be worthless.

Users were apprehensive that the new terms of service meant that data on their favorite things would be shared with Facebook and its advertisers.

Ms. Hopkins said she and people she knew were apprehensive that the laboratory would be upgraded to Level 4. "We don't want Biosafety Level 4," she said.

The stranger suddenly gave a knowing, ingratiating smile, a smile like a wink, as if he were proposing to his host, "Let's sin together!" But, also, as if he were apprehensive that his proposal might get him punished.

A series of interviews over the last few weeks suggests a number of factors that led the military ever deeper into its prosecution: *Reservists serving as counterintelligence officers at the camp were apprehensive that they might miss some sign of infiltration of the base but were relatively inexperienced in how to handle such matters.

"They were apprehensive that they might not ever be paid for their work," she explained.

The CIA was apprehensive that Pakistani intelligence cooperation against other militant groups would be undermined.

Insurers are apprehensive that some of their new customers, having been uninsured for years, will have costly existing conditions.

Now, driving through the gates, I was apprehensive that the scars of another conflict might have fractured a fragile revival.

Western officials are apprehensive that a security vacuum might be filled by the al-Qaeda linked Jabhat al-Nusra.

Israelis, he said, are apprehensive that Obama will ease the staunchly pro-Israel stance of his predecessor, George W. Bush.