psyche
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In a novel, you get to go so much deeper into their psyches and backstory.
From Salon • Jan. 14, 2026
The lyrics are so firmly embedded in the wounded psyches of fans that David Baddiel, the comedian who co-wrote them, just refers to the key phrase as “ICH.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025
Even more concerning, when the nihilism of the darkest corners of the internet catches up to their psyches, “young people weaponize those grievances,” Newsom said — whether that anger turns inward or outward.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2025
"The war has changed our psyches and personalities. We will need a long period of healing to return to who we were before 7 October 2023."
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025
The reasoning behind the rule is not pernicious: the lawmakers presumed that a prison visit would negatively affect the sensitive psyches of children.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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