casualties

Example Sentences

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The vessel’s bridge was damaged but there were no casualties, and the ship has resumed its trip to Singapore.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

The attack on the Ever Lovely caused no casualties, and the vessel continued to sail.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

In Caracas, home to about 3 million residents, many buildings were damaged and scores of casualties were reported.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

There are fears of casualties and extensive damage but there is no information on either at this point.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

While all the information in this version of the story is accurate, its admirable brevity creates some unfortunate historical casualties of its own.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis