fatality
noun
a disaster resulting in death.
fatalities
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pluralof fatality.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The Norwalk intersection had 12 severe crashes in 2023 alone, including two fatalities, Hahn wrote in her 2024 statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
It said it was not aware of any US fatalities.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
EBay is banning the sale of air bags and air-bag parts on its website, beginning next month, following multiple reports of fatalities involving components believed to be counterfeit and installed in used cars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Miraculously, the plane with its 171 passengers was able to land with no fatalities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
However, there can be no doubt that Dumbledore delayed, for some five years of turmoil, fatalities, and disappearances, his attack upon Gellert Grindelwald.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
