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In the wilderness

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Emotional Impact

The phrase often conveys feelings of confusion, being lost or a lack of direction.

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After losing his job, he felt in the wilderness for months.
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Seeking Guidance

Use it when someone is searching for help or direction in a complex situation.

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She was in the wilderness, looking for a mentor in her field.
Visual representation of the word "In the wilderness"

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