trauma
Example Sentences
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The church was "seeking to become more trauma informed, listening to survivors and victims of abuse", she said in an interview with the BBC this week.
From Barron's
Psychological trauma, social fragmentation, and economic dislocation are persistent scars that can span generations.
From Salon
Ms. Andrade admits to having suffered trauma in her life, though the details are vague.
Viewers accused the show of cruelty and humiliating Tran by making her relive her trauma on live television.
From Los Angeles Times
The trial was selected as a "bellwether" proceeding, the outcome of which establishes a precedent for resolving other lawsuits that blame social media for fueling an epidemic of mental and emotional trauma.
From Barron's
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