trauma
Example Sentences
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"I still have trauma from my childhood and sometimes need some time out – but there would be a big hole in my life if I didn't have the contact I do."
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Thoughts on love, nature, trauma, aging, nostalgia and philosophy are all valid starting points, and a surfeit of possibilities can be paralyzing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
You don’t want to overshare and trauma dump.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Researchers note that epigenetic changes have previously been connected to factors such as diet, stress, and trauma.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Today they speak back, as individuals and as sovereign nations, against ongoing trauma and the consequences of conquest and terminal narratives.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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