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coma

[koh-muh] / ˈkoʊ mə /


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But new research suggests it could actually be closer to being in a coma than previously thought.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

They compared those patterns against data from patients who were awake, asleep or in a coma.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

While Olivia North, 21, lay in a coma, her family were making plans to meet her from the plane on her return to the UK.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“Writers,” she said, “disturb the social oppression that functions like a coma on a population, a coma despots call ‘peace’.”

From Salon • May 31, 2026

The way we seemed to be heading, I should have been frightened into a coma.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston




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