traumatic
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This involves listening to sounds, tapping, or flashing lights to remember a traumatic event.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
“I am no stranger to loss, but this is so incredibly tough, and my heart also goes out to all of the associates and customers who were there during this traumatic event.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
"It's been very traumatic for us as a family," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
It is linked to repeated head impacts and traumatic brain injuries, and has been found posthumously in numerous athletes in contact sports.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
We had some fun times...okay, we had some traumatic times.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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