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trauma

[trou-muh, traw-] / ˈtraʊ mə, ˈtrɔ- /


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But it was "far too timid" in view of "the damage and trauma caused by these practices", she added.

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

For years, I carried the trauma in silence.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 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

After the trauma of war and relocation, many refugee kids had severe problems.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John




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