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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a really troubled" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone or something that is experiencing significant difficulties or distress.
Example: "She was a really troubled individual, struggling with her past and seeking help."
Alternatives: "a deeply troubled" or "a very troubled".
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She calls it a "really troubled, difficult home.
He's a really troubled man".
"I came from a really troubled family, and it was a place of security and predictability.
It was around this time that a really young reporter who came from a really troubled background started hitting on me.
"He was a really troubled kid and he wanted to be tougher and bigger than the other kids," she said.
And these are troubled children, by the way; these are kids that were medicated and have seen genocide and I mean, you name it; it was a really troubled school.
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Yates recalled saying, "I'm troubled about this from a constitutional standpoint — really troubled about this — but I want to hear, O.K., here are the challenges, but what's the defense to this?" She wasn't impressed by the argument, made by some officials, that the order had nothing to do with religion.
"Sometimes vagueness has its virtues, and 'neurotic' sounds more garden-variety troubled than really troubled," Dr. First said.
Hi, I am a boy that is really troubled.
Getting a grip on what really troubled the patients could be challenging: " I remember especially one man who was terribly restless and anxious.
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