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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But the more successful works of the ensuing years reach beyond our digital age, returning to the heyday of religious art, which was itself always concerned with light. Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 20 Mar. 2025 When asked if Netflix will vet its talent's social media differently in the wake of the scandal, Sarandos said the company is mainly concerned with whether a person's controversial posts received significant news coverage in the past. Brendan Morrow, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2025 That avoids any mixups with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, which is more concerned with troop movements in Ukraine than popcorn sales. Brent Lang, Variety, 18 Mar. 2025 That understanding seems to be part of the reason the coach isn’t concerned with Konecny’s current downturn. Kevin Kurz, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for concerned with

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“Concerned with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concerned%20with. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.

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