crisis
Example Sentences
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The Railroad Commission at times has appeared concerned about how the mounting crisis might reflect on it and the industry it regulates.
The idea was to free up police officers and provide alternatives to incarceration and hospital emergency rooms for people in a mental health crisis.
From Los Angeles Times
In a sign of just how frustrating managing the crisis has become, the governor of North Aceh broke down publicly earlier this month.
From BBC
A law to introduce new powers to tackle numbers in areas facing climate and biodiversity crises is currently passing through the Scottish Parliament.
From BBC
This is especially important to rural counties and households without reliable transportation, where telehealth means the difference between care instead of a crisis.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
