catastrophe
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Catastrophe losses, net of reinsurance, dropped to $761 million from $2.3 billion the year prior, when wildfires devastated the Los Angeles area.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
Catastrophe losses fell 67% to $558 million, compared with the $949.5 million projected by analysts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025
“The big question is how available and affordable is overall insurance?” said Wara, who has served on the California Catastrophe Council, the fund’s oversight body.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025
Palestinians refer to this exodus as the Nakba, or the Catastrophe.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 23, 2023
But the Spaniard, who was certainly acquainted with Bandello, hath not only changed the Catastrophe, but the names of the Characters.
From Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare by Smith, David Nichol
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