disasters
Example Sentences
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On top of this, natural disasters and accidents can wipe out history.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
Nakagawa said the technology could be applied, for example, in places without power, including after natural disasters.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
The letter warned that without reform of current state laws protecting utilities, disasters like the Eaton fire could happen again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
In the first half of the year, natural disasters caused around $112 billion in damage worldwide, of which $44 billion was insured, representing an insurance gap of 60%, according to Munich Re.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
When there was important area news— disasters like floods or tornadoes—or sometimes if she came across little stories that seemed cute or original, Alice would call the station news manager in Carrington.
From "Frindle" by Andrew Clements
