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panic attack

NOUN
anxiety attack
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“A lot of nervousness,” Hernández said about playing again, mentioning that he had a panic attack when first learning of his worse-than-expected diagnosis.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 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

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

From BBC Mar. 22, 2026

And that poor janitor’s next panic attack would be on me.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein



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