In a year that continued to test many, the world searched “how to heal” more than ever. Whether they're taking care of mental health, honoring a loved one, or reuniting with family, people are finding ways to come back stronger than before. Explore more trends from the year at https://yearinsearch.google.

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Music: Olivia Rodrigo – “drivers license”


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