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It is with consternation that we have learnt of the government's decision to block EU funds for food banks and homeless shelters (Report, 18 December), based on the principle of subsidiarity.

The years in prison that the law promises with so much generosity must be viewed with a consternation that goes beyond the fear of confinement and punishment.

"This is a great playoffs, and it's with some consternation that we find the airwaves are loaded with discussions about owners, coaches and referees," Stern said.

It is therefore with some consternation that Lost in Showbiz discovers that the festival's organiser has abruptly ceased trading.

While Ms. Lonstein no longer makes lingerie, she conceded, with some consternation, that "some people remember me better for that one thong than for all my dresses".

Around her, other mothers noted with some consternation that their school had not performed as well as Edgemont's other elementary school, Seely Place.

A handful of comments and tweets yesterday accused me of not "getting it," and it's with great consternation that I admit that I absolutely don't.

During the ascent he reported, with obvious consternation, that his face mask was fogging up.

The world's largest banks have responded with consternation, arguing that the proposed standards would tie up too much money that otherwise could be used for lending, a loss that would curtail economic growth.

The industry has reacted with the kind of flustered consternation that the White House might display if Richard A. Clarke showed up at a Rose Garden tea party.

Among the passengers who congregated on deck to peer down at the scrape, there was considerable consternation that this would somehow interfere with dinner, a significant concern as this was lobster tail night.