distress
Example Sentences
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Currently, the charity runs a helpline that helps fighters in severe distress.
From BBC
"It's a constant source of frustration, anxiety and distress," says Rebecca Curtayne, its acting head of policy.
From BBC
Both leading shows star Stephen Graham, and he is nominated for best actor for his role as a distressed dad in Adolescence.
From BBC
Wright told jurors: "It's a matter for you to consider... whether this was a product of distress on his part, a language barrier, or an unintended indication of his attitude towards Miguel."
From BBC
As a consequence of her ordeal, her complaint says she suffered lost wages, medical bills, pain and suffering and emotional distress.
From Los Angeles Times
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