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mental

[men-tl] / ˈmɛn tl /




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Heuristics is the fancy term for the human readiness to shove phenomena into categories into which they don’t quite fit, mainly to economize on mental effort.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

He said his daughter, who worked with patients with mental health problems at Fulbourn Hospital near Cambridge, "died a hero".

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Loneliness is increasingly recognized as a major public health concern because of its links to lifespan, physical health, mental health, and overall well-being.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

Turkey has strict gun laws that require licensing, registration, mental and criminal background checks, and severe penalties for illegal possession.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

I make a mental note to thank them with every stupid ounce of my being.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell




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