natural disaster
Example Sentences
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Mark Perlmutter has treated patients hit by natural disaster and conflicts across 30 countries, including in his native United States.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson said it was a "nightmare situation", adding: "This is likely the worst natural disaster in Spokane history."
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
"I think from a historical standpoint, this is likely the worst natural disaster in Spokane's history," Washington Governor Bob Ferguson added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
It allows for some natural disaster prevention measures, but only “when such activities are compatible with the conservation objectives of the areas on the basis of a case-by-case assessment,” the guidance says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Still, even though there wasn’t a natural disaster or atomic bomb attack, Mickey Mantle was almost enough.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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