emergencies
Example Sentences
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It should be expanded to include your pet’s emergencies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
It cites Britain's national emergencies ministerm, Angela Eagle, who advises "storing food and water in case of winter power cuts".
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
It has not yet reached its peak but Central America is already in the throes of a severe drought, prompting Honduras and El Salvador to also declare emergencies.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
Though the intercom button is intended for use in emergencies, inmates were using it “for pretty much any reason to get the deputies’ attention,” according to court documents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
But this is an emergency, and emergencies are when you use your rations.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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