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In his sermon during Saturday night's Easter vigil, the pontiff urged believers not to feel numbed by the scale of global conflicts but to work actively for reconciliation.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The numbed stage: The only cease-fire is in the markets.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

That when that final envelope was opened, we’d be on the edge of our seats... or at the very least not completely numbed to the inevitability of the winners.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2025

Rather than nourishing themselves, she continued, they choose to numb their appetites with medicine the way I once numbed my own with guilt and self-criticism.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2024

The lullaby of grief enveloped him, rocked him, and at last numbed him.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison




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