disasters
Example Sentences
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The fiery derailment in East Palestine led to one of the worst U.S. chemical disasters in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
We are experts in disasters and volcanoes and what follows is a thought experiment into what might happen in the worst case scenario.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
While there were some early disasters it was not long before Mia was proud to say she could cook.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
While some insurers are charging higher premiums, others are dropping condo HOAs and their owners altogether due to rising losses from natural disasters, such as hurricanes and wildfires, and increasing reinsurance costs.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Or storybook pirates or fairy-tale witches—those were the worst disasters Maximilian could imagine.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
