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panic attack

NOUN
anxiety attack
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"I had a panic attack and broke down. I hadn't been able to - I didn't have the ability to - process that," Alex says.

From BBC Aug. 1, 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

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

He was so freaked out by the pain that he had a panic attack.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera



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