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wounded

[woon-did] / ˈwun dɪd /


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Garces Perez was wounded in Austin, Texas, on Sunday while making food deliveries for DoorDash.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Rangers might be licking their lips at the prospect of facing a wounded animal.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Key leaders such as George Kittle, Fred Warner and Nick Bosa are healthy and motivated after the team had so many walking wounded last year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

Although some, like Vice President JD Vance, has said it is not even technically a war, it has resulted in the deaths of at least 18 U.S. soldiers and more than 750 wounded.

From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026

“Maybe that’s what you really want,” I replied, my pride, my vanity wounded.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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