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casualty

[kazh-oo-uhl-tee] / ˈkæʒ u əl ti /




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It said during a search of the area, BTP was called at about 09:40 BST to a casualty on the track near Welwyn North railway station.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

"The attacker was signalling vulnerability without necessarily crossing the threshold into mass casualty or nuclear safety crisis."

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Spirit’s permanent grounding on May 2 made it the highest-profile airline casualty in decades—and set off a dash as rival carriers and airports look to fill the void it left behind.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to a call of a mass casualty event around 9:30 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

“My job was to ascertain if the casualty warranted the risk,” said Kelley.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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