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disaster

[dih-zas-ter, -zah-ster] / dɪˈzæs tər, -ˈzɑ stər /


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This can lead to disaster in a lot of families, as you are finding out.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

It was a disaster from the moment they arrived.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

However, the inaugural event was marred by a triple-digit heat wave and was a financial disaster.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Their father, Cliff Minett, had been building the bungalow when the disaster happened.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

“I keep telling him all that disaster stuff is just part of the game, but he won’t believe me,” Cedar said.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth