anguish
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The couple allege that they suffered smoke inhalation injuries, emotional distress and mental anguish as a result of the fire, which destroyed their Malibu home, according to the complaint.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
According to the footage, what awaits Rhaenyra during her reign are fearful subjects, conniving enemies, sleepless nights and plenty of anguish.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
In his book, he recounts his early work with Vietnam War veterans suffering severe psychological anguish.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Or is there a flood of anguish that leaves his position untenable and tempts one of the challengers to go for it?
From BBC • May 10, 2026
It was a charged time; the entire nation was frothing with anguish about its history and inheritance.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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