tragedy
Example Sentences
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Families and campaigners from the Stardust tragedy, Hillsborough, the Post Office scandal, Ballymurphy and Bloody Sunday will come together to share their experiences in seeking truth and accountability.
From BBC
Prof McStay said these tragedies are indicative of a wider issue.
From BBC
Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said that while "every murder is a tragedy", fewer families had been "shattered" by violence.
From BBC
She called on Noem to “be accountable for the chaos and some of the tragedy that we have seen.”
From Salon
"The tragedy and chaos the country is witnessing in Minneapolis is shocking," Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska wrote on social media.
From BBC
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