Word: distresse
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...Started: Veterinarians saw a chance to help pets in distress Judgment: When pets are happy, their owners are happy...
These are just the sorts of distinctions that jurists consider when deciding what kinds of speech should be protected against competing interests (such as, say, the desire to prevent distress caused by hearing racial slurs). It would therefore seem appropriate for law students to question whether the statements were offensive enough to warrant proscription and punishment. That, in turn, requires considering each of the statements individually. But the condemnatory chorus rode roughshod over distinctions between them...
...don’t like to be thought of as a garage where people tow their teaching fellows in distress and pick them up at the end of the day,” he said...
...this peculiar fog of distress and uncertainty, everything feels contingent and on hold. Even for those whose jobs have not evaporated along with the tourists and foreign investment, planning ahead has become difficult. People we know talk of moving themselves, or at least their money, abroad. Even short-term planning like that for, say, a weekend trip, feels unusually heavy, as the number of places considered safe is substantially reduced...
...disease at the earliest opportunity. Part-time caregivers can help victims live in their own homes for longer, saving the massive cost of full-time nursing home care while also giving senior citizens the satisfaction of living in familiar surroundings. Psychotherapists can help patients deal with the emotional distress they face as memory begins to fade. Physical therapists can reinforce basic motor skills...