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disaster

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


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But in fields such as healthcare, some say, the disaster potential from replacing a tested solution with something hacked together is unacceptably high.

From The Wall Street Journal

The indicator is named after the German passenger airship that was involved in a historic disaster in 1937.

From MarketWatch

The bet has been a disaster for taxpayers so far.

From Barron's

When agents are given a lot of access and privileges, disasters can occur.

From Barron's

Japan will switch the world's largest nuclear power plant back on next week, after a glitch with an alarm forced the suspension of its first restart since the 2011 Fukushima disaster.

From Barron's