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panic attack

NOUN
anxiety attack
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My character has a panic attack at the end of Episode 1 at this particular music venue in North London.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 11, 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, with a resting face that seems halfway to panic attack, plays Sam, whose free-floating anxiety is enough to make him faint in public after getting laid off.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 3, 2026

Mental health charity Mind recommends following these steps during a panic attack:

From BBC Mar. 22, 2026

The panic attack I had that day was because I overreacted to something I shouldn’t have reacted to.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam



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