toll

Example Sentences

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The death toll has continued to rise, and the Taliban government says it believes the number of people killed is about 400, although this figure has yet to be confirmed.

From BBC

The Italian NGO Emergency said it received three bodies at its hospital in Kabul and was treating 27 wounded but expected the toll to be higher.

From Barron's

Investors often cheer the potential savings that job cuts bring, despite the human toll, and Meta has done rounds of big layoffs in the past.

From Barron's

Now, many are wondering: Is the death knell finally tolling for the Cuban Revolution?

From Los Angeles Times

The previous death toll, released a week ago, was 42.

From BBC