psychological
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Prosecutors have requested a nine-year prison sentence plus psychological treatment.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
"We were terrified to our very core... The shock and psychological pressure were so intense that even now, we don't know whether to feel relieved by the truce or not."
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
A big reason is psychological: It takes lots of evidence to convince people something unthinkable might be about to happen like major banks collapsing, a pandemic or actual fuel shortages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Everyone talks about “budgeting” — but I’ve found the real challenge is clearing the psychological hurdle to sitting down and auditing where your cash actually goes each month.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Her “indomitable spirit helped me climb up out of a psychological morass that was pretty deep and distressing,” he later told their son.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
Vocabulary lists containing psychological
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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myPerspectives 8.1
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