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trauma

[trou-muh, traw-] / ˈtraʊ mə, ˈtrɔ- /


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I’ve been doing this show for so long that it does start to wear on you a little bit hearing a lot of the trauma.

From Los Angeles Times

Remember how he handled his greatest trauma with the sort of strength and conviction that has made these Dodgers one of the greatest teams in baseball history.

From Los Angeles Times

But the trauma cast a long shadow over her own children's future and Hazel said she is "terrified" about her children growing up.

From BBC

He said any delay to the criminal justice process would bring "more trauma and heartache" for victims' families.

From BBC

It includes having your most intimate moments fictionalized for the purposes of a miniseries and, in Kennedy’s case, your father’s assassination and your family’s reaction to trauma raked over one more time.

From Los Angeles Times