The First World War began as a regional conflict and become one of history's worst humanitarian catastrophes.
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Catastrophes
Synonyms for "catastrophes" (17 found)
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14 entriescivil warcusp catastrophedenouementdramatic endingearthquakeeconomic collapseenvironmental disasterfloodfold catastrophehurricanepandemicswallowtail catastrophetragedy endingtsunami
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6 entriescatastrophic failureeconomic catastropheglobal catastrophemajor catastrophemass catastrophenatural disaster
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Space research is necessary to ensure that mankind is not wiped out by global catastrophes of cosmic origin, such as meteor strikes.
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Before the end of January 2020, many natural catastrophes happened.
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From alien invasions and climate catastrophes to pandemics, Hollywood has made countless disaster movies over the years.
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