emergency
Example Sentences
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New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill declared a state of emergency beginning midday Sunday, freeing up funds and allowing the swift deployment of resources to address the imminent weather crisis.
From Barron's
South Korea’s Trade Ministry called for an emergency meeting Saturday to understand the new landscape.
From Los Angeles Times
"We are extremely grateful to the emergency responders for their swift and professional assistance," a statement said.
From BBC
Separately, a federal appeals court on Tuesday rejected an emergency motion by Kalshi that would have allowed it to keep doing business in Nevada while its own case against the state is litigated.
Under a 5150 commitment, he said, a person is often brought to an emergency room for an assessment by someone who is not necessarily a behavioral health specialist.
From Los Angeles Times
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