casualties

Example Sentences

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The Wall Street Journal noted heavy Russian casualties suffered recently.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

The UN mission, which has a mandate to monitor civilian casualties only in Afghanistan, said its report was based on checks with three independent sources.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Among the Labour casualties to lose their seat was outgoing council leader Michael Mordey.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Iranian state media have put the death toll at 168 or higher, but Ebrahim Taheri, the prosecutor of Minab, provided a breakdown of the 156 casualties local authorities counted.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

German casualties that day, around 6,000, were a tenth of the British losses.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman