My uncle is a war vet. What people don't realise is that many war survivors have awful PTSD. My uncle keeps getting these ___ where he relives the moment his entire squad was ambushed and killed.

I'm not liking what the weather ___ is for the following days. Rain, rain, and more rain.

The stress of working in triage was too much for him. After the pressure culminated in a rather upsetting __, he resigned his post saying he just wasn't cut out for this line of work.

If you were *brought up* by nice parents you had a happy __

We are living revolutionary times when it comes to science. Every day a new discovery or __ is made.

The party was an overwhelming success. Jack had the time of his life. It was such a good __, as well, because word had got out to his old school friends and they rocked up too..

The economic ___ meant that many companies made less profit

As a result of the financial loss the company experienced, many __ were made to reduce costs of upkeep. This meant no __ had to be made and people could at least keep their jobs.

He thought it was his image that was holding him back in showbiz, so he tried a ___

The project didn't go quite as we expected. We suffered some major __ at critical stages of the process. But all things said and done, despite the obstacles, it worked out ok in the end.

Another word for "babies" or "children" that can apply to humans, but also animals

This is a ___ to the cleaning crew: you do an amazing yet totally unappreciated job. It's time you got some well-deserved credit.