trauma
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"These 42 ft adults, one male and one female, were both malnourished. The male also had significant trauma to the head, consistent with ship strike," it added.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
The number with serious mental health issues, particularly trauma, is also “very high,” they said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
"Opera singers, we often carry the heavy grief and drama and trauma in our own work," he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
The Riverside Fire Department responded to the scene and took multiple people to the hospital, including one minor to a trauma center, according to KCBS.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
He dug down through the descriptions of skin changes due to trauma.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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