In retrospect it feels as if the GOP had a nervous breakdown.

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His father died when Robert was 12, a trauma he did not acknowledge until he had a nervous breakdown and psychoanalysis in his 50s.

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Buiter dropped the news that he nearly had a nervous breakdown simply getting his information together in order to do his taxes on a recent appearance on Bloomberg Radio.

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The rabbit had a nervous breakdown because the other animals said she looked like a rat when she jumped in the water for swimming class and all her hair got matted down.

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"I had something like a nervous breakdown drawn out over the next three years, " he wrote in an essay in the British newspaper The Observer.

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No, what really happened was sadder than suicide, more pitiful than a nervous breakdown: Field had sneaked off to the Levee district for a tryst at the Everleigh Club.

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