panic attack
Example Sentences
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During the meal, he had a panic attack and excused himself to call his therapist.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Warner Judd recalls feeling like she was "having a panic attack" upon returning to the track, and required a year of therapy to fully process her trauma.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
On the main stage, May Habib, chief executive of an AI platform called Writer, told the audience that Fortune 500 bosses are having a "collective panic attack" on the subject.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
Irish filmmaker John Kelly, who specializes in animation, had a panic attack on an airplane while going through endless flagged emails.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
But in the middle of the Saw Mill River Parkway, with all of them asleep, I was seized with the closest thing I’ve ever had to a panic attack.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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