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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

"It's triggered by situations and circumstances that remind them of the trauma, and so they get these intrusive memories," he said.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

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

For years, I carried the trauma in silence.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Coal squinted through every one of them and his stomach tightened when he came across skin changes, but those were changes caused by age, trauma, surgery.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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