loss of life
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"No loss of life should ever be the outcome of a retail security incident," they said, adding it recognises the "deep hurt and concern this tragedy has caused".
From BBC • May 21, 2026
The WHO said it was "acting with urgency to support the response to the hantavirus event on board a cruise vessel in the Atlantic, following the tragic loss of life".
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Imam Shadi Alsuleiman, president of the Australian National Imams Council, said his organization mourned the loss of life alongside Australia’s Jewish community.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
"We are devastated by this outcome and the tragic loss of life," Vizsla president and CEO Michael Konnert said.
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
After several days of fighting, three British generals, alarmed by the heavy loss of life, defied army tradition by protesting directly to their superior, General Douglas Haig.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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