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    thousand-yard stare

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    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A blank, unfocused gaze of someone who has experienced severe trauma, especially soldiers in combat.
    He had the thousand-yard stare of a soldier who had seen too much combat.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A distant, unfocused gaze indicating emotional or mental exhaustion.
    After working non-stop for three days, the programmer had a thousand-yard stare.

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    Epstein Bill Has Trump & Co. Freaking Out & Melania Delivers AI War Cry | The Daily Show

    10:45Epstein Bill Has Trump & Co. Freaking Out & Melania Delivers AI War Cry | The Daily Show
    • I mean, I've heard of a thousand-yard stare,

      I mean, I've heard of a thousand-yard stare,

    • I've heard of a thousand yard stare, but

      I've heard of a thousand yard stare, but

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    After the Avalanche: Life as an Adventure Photographer With PTSD (Part 1) | Nat Geo Live!

    24:38After the Avalanche: Life as an Adventure Photographer With PTSD (Part 1) | Nat Geo Live!
    • It was the thousand-yard stare.

      It was the thousand-yard stare.

    • It was the thousand yard stare.

      It was the thousand yard stare.

    B1