emergency
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Another nurse said her emergency department felt "like a war zone".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Robots currently require supervision by humans who can activate emergency stop functions, he noted, and there are not yet recognised industry-wide safety standards.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
He said a "meticulous" and "systematic" search began after the initial emergency response, with teams dividing the crash site into separate zones.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Oil stored in the SPR decreased by 7.9 million barrels to 349.2 million barrels, bringing emergency releases to address Middle East supply disruptions to 66.3 million barrels.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
And at last it penetrated my numbed brain that the emergency had come.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing emergency
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