sanity
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To protect his sanity, he has kept away from his family for more than a decade.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Bloomberg defenders questioned the original posters’ sanity and experience.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Reality can hurt, but it presents the gift of sanity.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
Later, he tells me: "The phrase I came up with when my wife was dying of brain cancer and I was struggling with sanity was, it's just the universe doing its stuff."
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
To save my sanity, I learned to pad around hardship in soft slippers and try to remark on its good points.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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