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calamities



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Today he is 79, and wears the calamities of the past more lightly than most of us could ever imagine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

But distant suburbs have not been immune to such calamities.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

Scotland don't just concede goals, they create calamities - the sort of slapstick defending that a player such as Vini Jr is waiting to take advantage of.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026

AI bots, like them or not, are being perfected as personal AI coaches, encouragers, even therapists to counter that voice in your head, especially about climate calamities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026

The innocent yellow train that was to bring so many ambiguities and certainties, so many pleasant and unpleasant moments, so many changes, calamities, and feelings of nostalgia to Macondo.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez



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