traumatic
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A higher volume of calls involves remote rescues on trails due to falls that caused traumatic injuries or people experiencing cardiac arrest.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The fact the men had done it from an untaxed vehicle was also "the cherry on the top" of what had been a traumatic experience, she added.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
A new study from the Medical University of South Carolina is raising fresh concerns about fish oil supplements, especially for people who experience repeated mild traumatic brain injuries.
From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026
Behind the scenes, away from all of the media rantings and ravings, and the cheap thrill it gives to revive the passé term canoodling, it is surely traumatic and sad.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
“I am recovering from a traumatic event,” said Granny in her new toothless voice.
From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo
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