loneliness
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By combining the questionnaire responses with the sensor data, the researchers were able to follow changes in loneliness, trust, conflict, social relationships, team cohesion, and perceived performance throughout the mission.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
Even in moments when they do feel lonely, these women say loneliness doesn't define their lives, nor do they aspire to remain permanently friendless.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Without those friendships, he pours himself into his crime-fighting work to stave off his loneliness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
A 2021 survey cited by Mr. Epley found that 79% of Americans between the ages of 18 and 24 reported feelings of loneliness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
I had been alone before, but the knowledge that my father would return from his meetings and spend a few minutes with me had made the loneliness endurable.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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