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Recent Examples of psychological And scientists are finally starting to agree and document on a cellular level that social and psychological trauma, even that experienced by your relatives before you were born, can express itself physically as various illnesses throughout a body for years and yes, even across generations. Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026 Chin eventually incorporated supernatural elements, including folklore and zombie mythology, using fantasy to explore emotional and psychological gaps within cycles of toxic relationships and to reframe the agency of female characters. Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026 In 2024 alone, 30 people ages 15 to 29 were killed because of psychological conditions. Charles Lane, The Atlantic, 15 Mar. 2026 Conversely, toxic families are characterized by harmful behaviors that damage the emotional and psychological well-being of family members. Sherri Gordon, Parents, 15 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for psychological
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Adjective
  • Clear agreements matter as the Moon conjoins mental Mercury in your 7th House of Alignments, encouraging honest dialogue that balances your needs with someone else’s.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Travel days have a way of demanding both mental and physical multitasking—from sticking to a budget and adjusting plans on the fly to quite literally juggling bags, boarding passes, and passports through crowded terminals.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The letter is the most detailed account to surface in weeks of internal negotiations between the White House and top Democrats in Congress.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The State Police have also begun an internal affairs investigation into several personnel involved.
    Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 19 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The projects that Kelly promised the city earlier this year were among numerous bridge closures shutting parts of inner KCK off from neighboring communities.
    Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Usually an antibody protein known as immunoglobulin A, or IgA, patrols the inner walls of the body’s organs, blocking pathogens from entering cells.
    Charles Schmidt, Scientific American, 17 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The company said work at Galeton Elementary School included extensive cleaning of the interior, exterior, playground equipment and the removal of gravel and mulch.
    Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2026
  • According to the National Weather Service, temperatures in coastal areas likely peaked on Tuesday, but the heat will intensify in valley and interior areas through Friday, before noticeably falling over the weekend but remaining above normal.
    City News Service, Daily News, 19 Mar. 2026

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“Psychological.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/psychological. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.

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