distress
Example Sentences
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In contrast, lower-quality diets were more often linked to higher levels of psychological distress.
From Science Daily
No fever, no gastrointestinal distress, nothing resembling a cold, flu or Covid.
"Instead, his manner throughout the evaluation, back then, as well as earlier in the year, was almost like we were having lunch at his country club. There was no sense of alarm or distress."
From BBC
If losing your home and its contents — lest we forget about them — would cause you financial distress, don’t get rid of your home insurance.
From MarketWatch
She called the experience "extremely distressing and outrageous".
From BBC
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