concerned with

idiom

: interested in

They were more concerned with discussing the latest office gossip than with getting the job done.

: having to do with : about

The memo is chiefly concerned with hiring policies.

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However, Mahomes appears more concerned with team success than his accolades. —

Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 4 Feb. 2025 But Wall Street is likely more concerned with Pfizer’s long-term financial health and its drug pipeline. —

Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025 Still, Mahomes appears more concerned with team success than his accolades. —

Antwan Staley, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025 But Trump’s campaign rhetoric seemed less concerned with Mexico’s sovereignty, floating the idea of sending troops to the border or even deploying them within Mexico to counter narcotraffickers. —

Scott Morgenstern, The Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for concerned with

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