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Discounting wars, many of which also fail to unite citizenry, vast social and economic calamities don’t admit of any solution on which majorities of Americans agree.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

Databases such as Court Listener have a growing list of rulings on AI-generated calamities in the US courts.

From Barron's Jun. 15, 2026

“We need a greater collective sense of these ongoing calamities as the new normal,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 27, 2026

They materialize in the kitchen year after year, radiating earnest goodwill, and yet somehow leave a trail of small calamities in their wake.

From Salon Nov. 25, 2025

“It was these calamities that transformed my people into slavers,” Galazza Galare had told her, at the Temple of the Graces.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin



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