panic attack
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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
Irish filmmaker John Kelly, who specializes in animation, had a panic attack on an airplane while going through endless flagged emails.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
At one point the immersion in words triggered a panic attack, “like I was hearing voices.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
"Every time I do I have a panic attack, every day I am scared," she said.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
Where other people may hyperventilate or feel faint when having a panic attack, my anxiety essentially caused high levels of tiredness, leaving me feeling incredibly drained.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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