fear not
idiom
—used in speech to say that there is no reason to be afraid or worried
Fear not—I'll protect you.
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But fear not, as the Eagles still have running back Saquon Barkley.
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Jeff Howe, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
So fear not, you and your personal Chinese spy will be reunited very soon.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 13 Jan. 2025
The prospect of such deportations has spurred fear not just among Texans living in the country illegally, but also among business owners who rely on them — particularly in fields like construction, though also in agriculture and oil and gas.
—Saul Elbein, The Hill, 30 Dec. 2024
But fear not: The brand has some outerwear discounts, too, including this $99 hoodie and insulated jacket.
—Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 2 Dec. 2024
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Jeff Howe, The Athletic, 19 Jan. 2025
So fear not, you and your personal Chinese spy will be reunited very soon.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 13 Jan. 2025
The prospect of such deportations has spurred fear not just among Texans living in the country illegally, but also among business owners who rely on them — particularly in fields like construction, though also in agriculture and oil and gas.
—Saul Elbein, The Hill, 30 Dec. 2024
But fear not: The brand has some outerwear discounts, too, including this $99 hoodie and insulated jacket.
—Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Fear not.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fear%20not. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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