disasters
Example Sentences
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The eruption may not have caused the dramatic population collapse once proposed, but it still offers valuable insight into how humans respond to extreme disasters.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
While coastal states like Florida have tended to face the worst of price hikes, inland areas have also seen costs rise in recent years following hail storms, wind damage and other disasters.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Burbery argues that stories and myths can preserve observations about natural disasters and cosmic threats long before scientific explanations emerge.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
She said the mayor is supposed to be the city’s CEO and plan for potential disasters.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
“Nothing to be nervous about! So it’s a big game. But in the grand scheme of things, in a world rife with famine, disease, war, natural disasters, and crime, is a game all that important?”
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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