traumatic
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Our hope was that it would be less traumatic than a flight for her first long stretch in a pet carrier.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
For example, disruptions in this drainage system may play a role after traumatic brain injury or in neurodegenerative diseases.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
Hall of Fame defensive tackle Steve McMichael, a key member of the Super Bowl XX champion Chicago Bears, has been diagnosed posthumously with Stage 3 chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the Concussion & CTE Foundation said Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
War is always traumatic but this one may have an unexpected consequence.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
A new “facilitator” takes over the therapy group to help rein things in, and keep the therapy rodeo from being overly traumatic to impressionable young minds.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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