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emotional collapse



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It remained unclear how the emotional collapse of one of the main witnesses against Mr. Weinstein might affect the trial.

From New York Times Feb. 3, 2020

In his 20s, he suffered a physical and emotional collapse at the RSC and, for a while, directed from a day-bed in the rehearsal room.

From The Guardian Sep. 12, 2017

Two years later, he was teaching at the University of Illinois-Chicago when he was hospitalized for an emotional collapse.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 24, 2017

Painfully earnest and yet cringingly self-congratulatory, they all follow Gilbert’s road to redemption — an emotional collapse, a spiritual journey, a self-affirming conclusion — in the most prosaic way possible.

From Washington Post Mar. 22, 2016

Uncle Bob was on the verge of an emotional collapse.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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