psyche

With a legendary call that namechecked Churchill, Thatcher and Princess Diana, a Norwegian broadcaster carved out a permanent spot in the fragile psyche of English soccer forever.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026

But since his psyche is so fragile, he will not be able to admit that to himself.

From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026

This show, also named “Disneyland,” was so compelling that nearly half of the country tuned in weekly, cementing the park, films and characters in America’s collective psyche.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

L.A. was where he had come of age, and it remained an indelible part of his life and psyche — not least in terms of its egalitarian spirit and its tendency toward the horizontal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026

But he took momentary charge of his psyche, despite his losses, and began to feel optimistic.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Netflix is so psyched about generative software that it’s spent the year acquiring an A.I. production studio, launching a different studio for A.I.-animated shorts, and re-creating Gene Wilder’s voice for a Willy Wonka–themed game show.

From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026

Soccer fans are psyched, and scammers aim to profit from that, L.A. sheriff’s officials say.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026

Former England winger Theo Walcott says Marcus Rashford is the Three Lions player he is "most psyched about" at the upcoming World Cup.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

The Knicks are psyched about having support on the road.

From MarketWatch ● May 8, 2026

I psyched myself up as assembly continued with scheduled announcements.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan

Of course, there are limits to taking a Panglossian attitude and psyching ourselves up in the face of challenges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025

Clever on and off the court, Medvedev enjoys psyching out his opponents not only with his combination of impenetrable defense and sneaky offense but with his needling comments.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2022

The "chess" of Antigua and Barbuda is a mind sport, psyching out one's opponent is as critical as choosing one's next move.

From BBC ● May 3, 2021

“Every day I get into my car, every day I decide to step out of my house, it’s a psyching up that I have to do to myself,” Ourlicht said.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 16, 2020

But in truth, he was psyching himself up for what he had planned for that evening, convincing himself it was the right thing to do.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner