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casualties

noun as in toll

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Thankfully there were no casualties—the driver managed to stop the train immediately.

The Walking Dead piled up an impressive body count in 2014, with Lizzie, Hershel, and Beth among its major casualties.

Among the casualties with the most dangerous implications for their future is education.

Like Cohen, many of these casualties were white Democrats from below the Mason-Dixon Line.

But IBC is also a fair bit more inclusive in its definition of war casualties.

He has straightened out his line on the left; after a fierce fight which has cost him no less than 700 fresh casualties.

That will give us time to turn about us, and to prepare ourselves against similar unpleasant casualties.

The American casualties that day, due solely to the morning skirmishes, amounted to four killed and thirty wounded.

I have no reserves in base depots now, while the operations we are engaged in are such that heavy casualties are to be expected.

Since the number of casualties was extremely high during this battle, Jackson allowed Banks to bury his dead the following day.

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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to casualties, such as: cost, expense, loss, price, inroad, and losses.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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