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Recent Examples of mental The film follows a young man who struggles to balance his mental problems, medication, and drugs with his musical ambitions. Zac Ntim, Deadline, 30 July 2026 Watch for signs of heat illness, such as heavy sweating; nausea; headache; dizziness or weakness; cool, pale and clammy skin; altered mental state and loss of consciousness. Howard Cohen july 29, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026 Rounding out the group is Alex Enchin, who helps individuals and families find the best practitioners and modalities across the holistic and alternative mental-health fields—including access to the world’s leading psychedelic resources. Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 29 July 2026 At one point, protecting my own mental bandwidth meant creating clean transitions at night. Kristin Vance Richards, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for mental
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mental
Adjective
  • Adobe's Aaliyah Taylor, a Senior Community Events Manager, faces internal debate over her strong personal brand being an asset or liability.
    Jasmine Browley, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • In Montana, Marshall Bloom, an associate director at Rocky Mountain Labs, told the Ravalli County Board of Health in a July meeting that the scientists have been suspended and aren’t allowed on campus amid an internal NIH investigation.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 22 July 2026
Adjective
  • The evaluator concluded the elder Henrichsen likely merited a diagnosis of schizophrenia or another psychotic disorder.
    Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 23 July 2026
  • In a recent eight-week stretch, 6% of my postpartum patients met criteria for a psychotic disorder—almost six times higher than rates published in the medical literature.
    Uruj Kamal Haider, Time, 21 July 2026
Adjective
  • In this way, the inner world of a cow has global significance.
    Marlowe Starling, Quanta Magazine, 27 July 2026
  • Each track uses minimalist gestures to suggest cavernous inner dimensions.
    H.D. Angel, Pitchfork, 27 July 2026
Adjective
  • Dominguez, who was declared legally insane the day after the verdicts, will be sent to a state mental hospital.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 27 July 2026
  • These were two insane asks — a 7-foot giant and an 8-year-old kid who has to be your second lead.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2026
Adjective
  • Higher levels of openness to experience, conscientiousness, and agreeableness were tied to better psychological well-being and engaging in more leisure activities in older age.
    Refractor, Refractor, 27 July 2026
  • This psychological phenomenon explains why initial impressions can be so strong, leading managers to react differently to similar employees, seeing confidence in one and arrogance in another.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
Adjective
  • But Carveout 2160 is a new IP in snowboarding, which was responsible for the fastest and maddest games of the era.
    Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
  • Tamra is right; Shannon and some of the other cast are looking for things to get mad about, taking tiny things and blowing them up.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 24 July 2026
Adjective
  • Mostly an interior tackle, Echoles did a little bit of everything up front for the Rebels in his sophomore season (39 pressures as a first-year starter).
    Nick Baumgardner, New York Times, 22 July 2026
  • The effect here is powerful and brings in the road and the landscape rather than the noise of interior controls and screens.
    Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
Adjective
  • The odd thing about this choice is that, although the DSA’s platform is indeed chock-full of maniacal proposals, on this particular idea, the maniacs have a point.
    Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 22 July 2026
  • Erling Haaland, Norway’s large, maniacal striker, has several exceedingly Norwegian traits.
    Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 30 June 2026

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“Mental.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mental. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.

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