depressed

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Non-verbal, biting and unable to sit still, her daughter Rachael, who had been diagnosed with autism, had slowly overwhelmed Martha leaving her desperate and depressed.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Harsh winter weather, meanwhile, almost certainly depressed hiring in February, even if the government’s initial report didn’t show much sign of it.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

But many are hesitant to strike deals at today’s depressed prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

He also told them he was depressed because she had died and his kids were “going through stuff.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

I’m depressed, then worried, then angry, then afraid.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko