disasters

Example Sentences

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"We are looking at environmental disasters like oil spills, and identifying ways to remediate them in faster, greener and more sustainable ways," Oran said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

The horror of mining disasters often played out in front of a national audience.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

But customers can find the apparent guarantee of compensation for disasters evaporates when they come to claim.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

When earthquakes, floods, fires and other disasters happen, the IRS commonly suspends all sorts of deadlines for impacted taxpayers.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

When you’re married to the president, you come to understand quickly that the world brims with chaos, that disasters unfurl without notice.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama