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depression

[dih-presh-uhn] / dɪˈprɛʃ ən /




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Instead of leaving behind a typical cone-shaped mountain, the event creates a broad, relatively shallow depression.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

Not surprising, then, grandparenting has been associated with improved mobility, less depression and improved cognition, especially for older cohorts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Laws, who suffers from PTSD, depression and anxiety following the loss of her father, said she felt "extreme anger" towards Bush.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

He spoke movingly of suffering from depression when he was dropped from "Springwatch" in 2008.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

“I have depression, but don’t worry! I’m going to start seeing a therapist,” I explain as they both gasp in surprise.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh

Wars, diseases, revolutions, depressions, bankruptcies, financial crises and natural disasters all swept through history and wiped out wealth.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

He added: “I know I could not have been so calm through depressions, inflations, banking and currency crises, wars and political disruptions.”

From MarketWatch Feb. 18, 2026

America has been through plenty of dark times in its history, from a Civil War to depressions and two bloody world wars that leveled much of the world.

From Salon Jan. 13, 2026

The energy released by the blast may have also created small depressions in the ground that later filled with water, forming today's swamps and lakes.

From Science Daily Dec. 19, 2025

As Sefia and Archer entered, their footsteps making soft depressions in a thick carpet of red and gold, a man in a dirty aubergine overcoat closed the door behind them.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee




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