- plural of casualty.
casualties
Example Sentences
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No casualties have been reported yet, however five people are missing.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
After congratulating the crew on completing thousands of combat missions with “zero casualties, zero flight mishaps, and zero working toilets,” Jost’s Hegseth offered an update on developments back home.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake rocked Panama on Friday, unleashing panic in the high-rise capital city and causing buildings to collapse in the center of the country but produced no immediate reports of casualties.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
The larger context: The U.S. government was trying to end World War II without invading Japan, which could have meant millions of casualties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
But week after week, as she worked on casualties, she prayed.
From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge
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