wounded
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Geffray added that 78 staff members in education had been wounded, which he described as "something we have never seen before".
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
"Clearly, this poses a risk to both our staff and our students," he alleged, adding that 78 education staff members had been wounded -- "something we have never seen before."
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
With the first officer subdued and the captain wounded, two pilots traveling in the cabin took control of the cockpit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also praised the pilot's "extraordinary bravery", saying he fought back despite being wounded and helped prevent a catastrophic mid-air disaster.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
In November 1916, the Ninth Battle of the Isonzo, like the previous eight, lasted only a few days and resulted in a heavy toll of killed and wounded for almost no gain of ground.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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