anxiety
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Bunkers comprise only about 1%-2% of the golf course, yet take up an inordinate amount of a golfer’s energy and anxiety.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
"Understanding that larger circuit could help answer a simple question of why someone with an anxiety disorder might exhibit inappropriate fear responses to something that isn't actually dangerous," Halladay said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
Defending Marl-Brock, Andrew Jebb said she had suffered anxiety, depression, bulimia and anorexia.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Try to understand what’s at the root of their anxiety.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
For the first days of my imprisonment, I stayed in a frenzy of anxiety about Father, Betsie, Willem, Pickwick.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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