catastrophe
Example Sentences
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The hope of publishing this research is just that—a call to action as, Shah said, this “humanitarian catastrophe is not inevitable.”
From Barron's
"This could have been a huge environmental catastrophe."
From BBC
Pets, and pet allergies, can be a catastrophe for budding relationships.
Advocates like Aiello are now racing to secure measures to avoid catastrophe before the frontier is closed.
From Los Angeles Times
Repair and rebuild costs went up, as did the cost of transferring catastrophe risk through reinsurance.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
