catastrophe
Example Sentences
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“During the transport, the device was not secured in a safe or a Bomb Truck, thus exposing the public to potential catastrophe,” wrote attorney Greg Smith.
From Los Angeles Times
Compared with risks from natural catastrophes, for which almost half of all losses were insured in 2025, Kreuzer said that "cyber risk coverage is still far too low, with only a fraction insured".
From Barron's
Meanwhile, Apple TV’s series “Monarch: Legacy of Monsters” transports the inciting action to San Francisco, whose citizens suffer through the catastrophe known as G-Day, before returning to Japan.
From Salon
Regardless of the benefits, climate-related satellite data has an uncertain financial return for many potential customers, whether they are insurers forecasting catastrophe losses, utilities gauging wildfire risks or commodity companies predicting the next harvest.
Making spectacularly wrong predictions of imminent catastrophe became something of a habit for Ehrlich over the decades.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
