catastrophic
Example Sentences
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Days after taking office, he signed an executive order declaring: “There is little time left to avoid setting the world on a dangerous, potentially catastrophic, climate trajectory.”
To prepare for the next wildfire — or any other catastrophic disaster — there are several steps L.A.
From Los Angeles Times
In the race to show progress in rebuilding Palisades and Altadena after this year’s catastrophic fires, Los Angeles city and county both stumbled out of the blocks.
From Los Angeles Times
They, along with the rest of my belongings and my Altadena home, were reduced to rubble in the catastrophic Eaton fire in January.
From Los Angeles Times
"For him it was simply a catastrophic case of being in the wrong place and at the wrong time," Mark Harrison, the general manager of Randwick Rugby Club, wrote on its website.
From BBC
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