disaster
Example Sentences
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But in fields such as healthcare, some say, the disaster potential from replacing a tested solution with something hacked together is unacceptably high.
The indicator is named after the German passenger airship that was involved in a historic disaster in 1937.
From MarketWatch
The bet has been a disaster for taxpayers so far.
From Barron's
When agents are given a lot of access and privileges, disasters can occur.
From Barron's
Japan will switch the world's largest nuclear power plant back on next week, after a glitch with an alarm forced the suspension of its first restart since the 2011 Fukushima disaster.
From Barron's
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