feelings
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That reaction is mainly driven by changes in progesterone levels, which peak, and oestrogen, which fluctuates, triggering strong feelings of despair, loss and a lack of control.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
The scenes where Mozart is leading an orchestra were an opportunity for Sharpe to explore Mozart’s deeper feelings.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Sounds spark the feelings we cycled through during some life event—floating on a river, suffering through a breakup.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
“For kids, the beautiful thing about fiction is that it provides a safe and contained space to experience scary emotions and complex feelings and thoughts,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
As real people with real feelings, Maggie and Elisha no longer mattered.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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