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also psychologic
as in mental
of or relating to the mind
suffered from psychological disorders all of his life
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Recent Examples of psychological
Despite some athletes reporting illness afterward, no clear link to the water was confirmed, and the century-long psychological barrier to bathing in the Seine was finally broken.
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Camille Knight,
CNN Money,
4 July 2026
Aid agencies warn that access to safe drinking water, sanitation, medical care, shelter and psychological support continues to rank among the country’s most urgent needs.
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Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
4 July 2026
The complainant, a manager who joined the museum in 2024 and who has since gone on sick leave, more generally complained of psychological harassment from management in the same filing.
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News Desk,
Artforum,
2 July 2026
Research shows that such bodily scrutiny is already damaging transgender youth and that bodily shame can significantly affect young people’s mental health, leading to disordered eating and other physical and psychological harm.
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Megan Gandy,
The Conversation,
1 July 2026
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Camille Knight,
CNN Money,
4 July 2026
Aid agencies warn that access to safe drinking water, sanitation, medical care, shelter and psychological support continues to rank among the country’s most urgent needs.
—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
4 July 2026
The complainant, a manager who joined the museum in 2024 and who has since gone on sick leave, more generally complained of psychological harassment from management in the same filing.
—
News Desk,
Artforum,
2 July 2026
Research shows that such bodily scrutiny is already damaging transgender youth and that bodily shame can significantly affect young people’s mental health, leading to disordered eating and other physical and psychological harm.
—
Megan Gandy,
The Conversation,
1 July 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for psychological
Adjective
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This approach is crucial for mitigating downsides and enhancing the benefits of AI for societal mental well-being.
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These holistic mental and physical wellness itineraries incorporate spa treatments and mindfulness modalities such as forest bathing and meditation, private pilates and yoga classes, and food made with organic, sustainable ingredients.
Adjective
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The outcome is bound to escalate an internal Democratic debate that has been growing since Mamdani's win in New York City.
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While some attribute layoffs to post-pandemic corrections, not solely AI, the true test is whether these leaner structures can effectively foster internal leadership development.
Adjective
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Your 12th House of Rest and Reflection opens wider as Jupiter arrives, expanding your inner world and asking for generous rest that renews focus.
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Rather than absorbing moisture, water molecules adhere to the outer and inner surfaces of the gel, filling all the open spaces and pores to form a thin film.
Adjective
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Its compact size and functional interior and exterior pockets will make zipping through airport security or stopping for gas on road trips a breeze — no more digging through disorganized totes to locate your wallet and phone.
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Eagle and its complex history Eagle’s interior walls tell its story.
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“Psychological.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/psychological. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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