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panic attack

NOUN
anxiety attack
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"I'm instantly broke, panic attack, phoning GPs, back on medication, anxiety through the roof," Gerry said.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

During the meal, he had a panic attack and excused himself to call his therapist.

From Los Angeles Times May 29, 2026

On the main stage, May Habib, chief executive of an AI platform called Writer, told the audience that Fortune 500 bosses are having a "collective panic attack" on the subject.

From Barron's Apr. 12, 2026

Shear says he first began his original screenplay with an image of a young man having a panic attack in the self-help section of a bookshop and grew the script from there.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 2, 2026

“I haven’t had a panic attack in years. I’ve gotten way better at managing it all.”

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell



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