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trauma

[trou-muh, traw-] / ˈtraʊ mə, ˈtrɔ- /


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We are the product of their trauma, from their parents.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The 54-year-old said it would be the "first step" towards healing the trauma felt by survivors.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

You would think that by the logic of such trauma I would have become a peace activist, but it became for me a predicate to conservatism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

The church was "seeking to become more trauma informed, listening to survivors and victims of abuse", she said in an interview with the BBC this week.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

While he did not survive without injury or trauma, he came out with his dignity.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson