casualties
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It said a number of casualties were removed from the house before the blaze was extinguished and the scene was handed over to gardaí.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Under its strategy, an extensive “autonomous zone” would be established so that drones and ground robots could blunt a Russian attack without extensive allied casualties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
After congratulating the crew on completing thousands of combat missions with “zero casualties, zero flight mishaps, and zero working toilets,” Jost’s Hegseth offered an update on developments back home.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
There were no reports yet of casualties but extensive damage was expected, particularly in the center of the Central American nation.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
By then, the British had suffered 240,000 casualties, including 70,000 killed, for a gain of some five miles of Flanders mud.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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