tragedies

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Altman said OpenAI will work more closely with governments to prevent future tragedies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

"Each and every day we respond to emergencies and thankfully tragedies of this nature are extremely rare," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

In response to questions about the grenade incident and the state’s ongoing efforts to obtain records, Gomez said Cal/OSHA is trying to avoid future tragedies.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The resolution "risks pitting historical tragedies against each other that should not be compared, except at the expense of the memory of the victims," said French representative Sylvain Fournel.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Comedies were produced there, too, but tragedies far outnumbered them, and there was a reason why.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton