traumatic
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The eurozone has learned some lessons from its last debt crisis, the bloc is unlikely to suffer a repeat of that traumatic episode as France wrestles its debt problems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
If you or someone you know has been affected by a traumatic experience or is suffering from emotional distress, there is support on the BBC Action Line website.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
An inquest at Doncaster Coroner's Court on Thursday heard that Chapman had died of "multiple traumatic injuries".
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Musk’s forthright, crusty dad Errol sounds almost proud that something was bullied out of his son, but the movie avoids filling out that traumatic childhood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Heritage had temper issues from his traumatic ordeal.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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