traumatic
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A spinal injury, traumatic brain injury or other serious medical claim is different.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
As well as being uncanny, for Panettiere it was traumatic to act out things so similar to her real life.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Issues such as having a parent or sibling with dementia, as well as traumatic brain injury, increase your overall dementia risk, however.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
Many Flores residents have traumatic memories of another 7.7-magnitude quake that hit the island in 1992, triggering a tsunami and killing about 2,500.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
His leaving wasn’t anything traumatic, because it never registered that we might lose touch and never see each other again.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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