disasters

Example Sentences

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"We are looking at environmental disasters like oil spills, and identifying ways to remediate them in faster, greener and more sustainable ways," Oran said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

The horror of mining disasters often played out in front of a national audience.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

In 1990, Congress created this protected status for foreign nationals who could not return home safely because of armed conflicts or natural disasters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

But customers can find the apparent guarantee of compensation for disasters evaporates when they come to claim.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Time, wars, the countless everyday disasters had made her forget about Rebeca.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez