loneliness
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Some described the loneliness, exhaustion and isolation which comes from their caring duties.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
The Seafarers' Charity cites hypervigilance, burnout, fatigue, loneliness, depression and anxiety as some of the mental strains facing the 20,000 seafarers stranded by Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz since February 28.
From Barron's • May 9, 2026
So this one was about some of the things that older women are facing: aloneness and loneliness and friendship and loss and family and healing.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
“Islands within islands, within islands, within islands,” Ella says about the men’s instinct for loneliness, their compulsion to isolate themselves ever further.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Only, as the world outside his home began to forget, it brought a new sense of loneliness.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
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