traumatic
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Takht-Ravanchi also questioned the US military build-up in the region, warning another war would be "traumatic, bad for everybody… everybody will suffer, particularly those who have initiated this aggression".
From BBC
"I want to commend the victim for her incredible courage in coming forward and reliving such a traumatic experience two decades later."
From BBC
“I just felt like all the just traumatic moments of my life really just started flooding my head,” he said.
He speculated that scholars and Americans in general were too disheartened by Vietnam to want to contemplate a traumatic rupture like the Civil War.
Still the journey to today's acceptance has been deeply traumatic.
From BBC
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