casualty
Example Sentences
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The authorities have not yet provided any casualty figures but family members and eyewitnesses told the BBC of four separate deaths in the city.
From BBC
A tanker was also hit in the waters off Qatar, a British maritime security agency said, reporting some damage but no casualties.
From Barron's
Five years later, that million-square-foot plant is mostly empty and losing money, a casualty of America’s messy breakup with electric vehicles.
"Once checked over, the casualty was fitted with a confidence rope and then made an impressive 'hands free' descent of Tryfan," the post added.
From BBC
Paul Mancha, chairperson of the youth council in Plateau state, suggested that the true number of casualties could be even higher.
From BBC
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