wounding
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If you delay disclosure until too late, you might simply not feel capable of seeking help, and that’s when you risk wounding many more people than just yourself.
From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2026
It all really comes down to attachment wounding in a really deep way, and the ways that we seek to feel not-so-freaked-out when that wounding gets activated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
Inhabitants of the Romanian city of Galati, near the border with Ukraine, expressed fear, bewilderment and anger on Friday after a drone crashed into a residential building, wounding two people during the night.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
George Stana, 25 and Nandito Badea, 21 have both denied charges of wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm, and unlawful wounding.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
How he ever did it so often without wounding himself with my knife, I don’t know.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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