catastrophe
Example Sentences
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Later, Rai took stock of the unfolding catastrophe from above.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
On this week’s Slate Plus bonus episode of Amicus, co-hosts Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern discussed the Justice Department’s latest catastrophe and its potentially massive impact on ICE’s authority to continue its courthouse arrests.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026
Vonn did tell Vanity Fair that she’s not crazy about the idea of the catastrophe at the Winter Games being the public’s last impression of her as a skier.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
"If they target that bridge, we're headed straight for a humanitarian catastrophe," warned Alwan Charafeddine, Tyre's deputy mayor.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
Something, something, had to be done about the catastrophe of the smashed watch.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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