casualties

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There were no casualties, although a union has claimed staff had to climb a locked gate to escape.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

The Wall Street Journal noted heavy Russian casualties suffered recently.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Firefighters said it hit the building's stairwell, potentially avoiding more casualties.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Fish and Wildlife Service that allows occasional bird casualties.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

After a month, the incoming casualties from the Tet Offensive slowed, and the hospital went back to its usual shifts: twelve hours on, twelve hours off.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge