disasters
Example Sentences
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Haiti for decades has suffered from abject poverty, corruption, political instability and natural disasters like a devastating earthquake in 2010.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
But there have been instances of official sources, including government-controlled media, deliberately downplaying disasters, which has led to some public mistrust in this area.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
“You have to question if they were really doing things properly,” said Linayo, who worked on a Japanese-funded project during Chávez’s government that studied how to reduce damage from natural disasters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Air pollution, wildfire smoke, industrial disasters like the East Palestine, Ohio train wreck and extended pollen seasons are all reasons why people are increasingly concerned with making their indoor environments actually breathable.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
Time, wars, the countless everyday disasters had made her forget about Rebeca.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
