casualties

Example Sentences

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There were no casualties during the incident, according to two of the officials.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

A spokesperson said the fire had now been extinguished and there were no casualties.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Maria Ngo had spent most of the day tossing expired items and rotted produce from the small grocery store — casualties of the forced shutdown.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

So far, upwards of 3,000 people have died in Iran alone, with thousands dead in Lebannon, and hundreds of casualties in other countries in the region.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Endecott attacked some Indigenous towns, but there were few casualties.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz