trauma
Example Sentences
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After a near fatality, he is saved by Carlos, a farmer and former combat medic battling his own trauma from the Mexican-American War.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
"Our broader analysis of local strandings both inside and outside San Francisco Bay found that over 40% of these whales died of trauma from vessels."
From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026
“Today’s plea is a step toward justice, but it cannot undo the additional trauma inflicted on families who were already dealing with loss.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Their latest comedy project together is about an unlikely friendship between two people who meet at a knee trauma clinic.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
His presence surprised me, since it was against his character to seek the trauma of watching two thousand bread-and-butter biochemists pile in and out of badly lighted baroque lecture halls.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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