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casualty

[kazh-oo-uhl-tee] / ˈkæʒ u əl ti /




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

From Barron's • May 18, 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

The war has already contributed to one casualty in the industry: Spirit Airlines.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

"I wish we did not land there after the first casualty, because along with us, there were a hundred more passengers, and they were interacting with the islanders," he said.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

After twelve weeks of fighting in France, the SS-HJ paid a heavy toll: In all, casualty lists include 8,626 SS-HJ soldiers.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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