anxiety
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Sometimes pupils are signed off, increasingly with mental health issues like anxiety.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
If it was all trouble and strife, depression and anxiety, push and pull, cooking and cleaning, loneliness and isolation, you would never stay in this relationship.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
"It wasn't until five years ago that I was actually diagnosed," Gaynor said, explaining how anxiety and trauma had stayed with her for decades.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Unfortunately, that may result in feelings of anger, frustration, anxiety or hopelessness.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
He did show nervousness before a game, as certain great actors show stage fright before a demanding performance, but this state of anxiety shouldn’t be confused with fear.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Vocabulary lists containing anxiety
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 4
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The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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