coma
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He added: "I was in a coma for a huge length of time, and you wake up, and your whole life is changed. Rugby kind of brought me back into the world again."
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
If investors could all act like the coma patient they’d be better off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Hubble observed K1 breaking into at least four separate fragments, each surrounded by its own coma, the cloud of gas and dust that forms around a comet's icy core.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
She was placed in a medically induced coma and died on Feb. 25.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
Everyone celebrated, but the doctors warned that although she was technically no longer in a coma, she could not follow commands and still had a long, long way to go.
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
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