Simply reporting the facts can be enough to generate concern, anxiety or panic.

Critics worry that burdening a 10-year-old with concern about high cholesterol levels can generate needless anxiety.

Over all, 5 people died and 13 people became ill in the anthrax attacks, which generated intense anxiety around the nation.

Even among the more informed the idea that our shared experiences and perspectives might contribute to the birth of a culture can generate anxiety.

It is the memory of this event which generates further anxiety.

Every false positive generates expense, anxiety and treatment that may not be necessary.

City life generates enough daily anxiety to fuel a moon rocket.

But the board generated widespread anxiety and distrust when it initially refused to identify the schools in question.

But for generating entertaining anxiety, this year was exceptional.

Never has a coming hurricane season generated as much anxiety, many here say.