emergency
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Emergency medical services were also deployed to treat the injured.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Eleanor Hayward reports for the Times of London on the situation in British emergency rooms, known as Accident & Emergency departments:
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Abdirahman Mahamud, WHO director of Health Emergency Alert and Response Operations, said that the facility was a "local bilateral collaboration" between the US and Kenya and said dialogue was vital.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Additionally, a reference to the vapor release came in a hazardous materials spill report issued on May 21 by the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
We had been arrested illegally before the State of Emergency; now we were being properly arrested under the State of Emergency that came into force at midnight.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing emergency
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