disasters
Example Sentences
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On top of this, natural disasters and accidents can wipe out history.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
The letter warned that without reform of current state laws protecting utilities, disasters like the Eaton fire could happen again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
In the first half of the year, natural disasters caused around $112 billion in damage worldwide, of which $44 billion was insured, representing an insurance gap of 60%, according to Munich Re.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
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
We know merely what disasters his mendacity occasioned.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
