coma
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But new research suggests it could actually be closer to being in a coma than previously thought.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
While Olivia North, 21, lay in a coma, her family were making plans to meet her from the plane on her return to the UK.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
In May 2025, Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi had to be placed in an induced coma after colliding with a post when the assistant delayed raising an offside flag.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
“Writers,” she said, “disturb the social oppression that functions like a coma on a population, a coma despots call ‘peace’.”
From Salon • May 31, 2026
Derek was in a coma and was apparently not going to snap out of it.
From "The River" by Gary Paulsen
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