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trauma

[trou-muh, traw-] / ˈtraʊ mə, ˈtrɔ- /


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"These families have suffered enough trauma, they need transparency and accountability now."

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

Does she care about Leo, or does she want to keep probing that pain and that trauma?

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Doctors we spoke to do point out that each episode of The Pitt brings together several urgent trauma cases which typically might be spread across 24 hours or more.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

Helmets became a matter of keen public interest 20 years ago, after researchers linked football-related head trauma with the brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

They just moved me out of the recovery room into the trauma intensive-care unit, or ICU.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman

"It's good to help others get through major disasters and traumas."

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

The Lincoln’s fate has been the most heavily publicized, but it isn’t the only aircraft carrier to suffer these traumas.

From Slate Aug. 19, 2026

Posing painful questions to ourselves about our own traumas and struggles can be therapeutic.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

That is where we break generational cycles and traumas.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

But he was still recovering from the trauma of the war as well as some serious traumas that preceded his military experience.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

Absorption takes place from the inner surface of the uterus or from traumata in the genital canal.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

He received several head traumata and suffered from enuresis in his early life.

From The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 by Various

The principal causes of primary keratitis are traumata and infection from the conjunctiva.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various

We shall refer later on to those other exactly similar cases of cyclical depression which can nevertheless easily be traced back to mental traumata.

From Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego by Sigmund Freud




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