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depression

[dih-presh-uhn] / dɪˈprɛʃ ən /




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He had a job and wasn’t homeless, but like a lot of people who struggle with depression and other demons, he was resistant to help, and even to the idea that he needed help.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

If it was all trouble and strife, depression and anxiety, push and pull, cooking and cleaning, loneliness and isolation, you would never stay in this relationship.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

Chwalinska was suffering from a depression that left her feeling lifeless and unable to get out of bed.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The author whose name is forever associated with the title of his 1973 book, “The Anxiety of Influence,” suffered from depression and was susceptible to other maladies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“He was so sad, depressed, really. I mean, I know it was depression now, but then...”

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers




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