disaster
Example Sentences
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His comments on X came after the television program Jornal Nacional reported, the state government had cut spending to prevent such disasters by 95 percent over the past three years.
From Barron's
He relives the disaster for the children and grandchildren of those miners, who visit him to understand their family history.
Turnbull -- who has described Taylor as the "best-qualified idiot" around -- warned the party faced disaster if it continued down that path.
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Better to know beforehand what I will pay and what I will get and avoid the disaster that befell my friends.
"Everything is ruined. I am going to close the branch temporarily. After this disaster, it's crazy to spend a huge amount of money to rebuild."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
