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casualty

[kazh-oo-uhl-tee] / ˈkæʒ u əl ti /




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Property and casualty insurer Safepoint Holdings also should crack the billion-dollar market cap threshold, too, with plans to sell 16.7 million shares in a range of $15 to $17.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Spirit’s permanent grounding on May 2 made it the highest-profile airline casualty in decades—and set off a dash as rival carriers and airports look to fill the void it left behind.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to a call of a mass casualty event around 9:30 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The highest-profile election casualty was SNP heavyweight Angus Robertson, who lost Edinburgh Central to former Green co-leader Lorna Slater in the party's first-ever constituency win.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

A doctor checks the heartbeat of a casualty in the emergency room of the 91st Evacuation Hospital, Chu Lai, Vietnam, 1970.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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