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trauma

[trou-muh, traw-] / ˈtraʊ mə, ˈtrɔ- /


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Unlike Synkov, many of the 3.7 million internally displaced people are unable to work due to trauma or skills that are not relevant in their new regions.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Lizzie said despite feeling like she had justice, she still lives with the trauma of what happened.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

"Your concern is legitimate, because of the experience of Covid: that trauma is still in our minds," he acknowledged.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Hinkley, 21, died at the crash site in September, and his fiancée, 20-year-old Madeline Fox, suffered “catastrophic” injuries, including permanent brain trauma, according to a lawsuit filed this week by their families against Riverside County.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Hypothermia is a gradual and insidious sort of trauma.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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