Katrina
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Recent drawdowns include smaller taps in the 2011 due to the Libyan crisis and in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina.
From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026
My politics changed after the Iraq War and Hurricane Katrina, but I still love those characters, and I have a high interest in media drama in general.
From Slate ● May 7, 2026
When Hurricane Katrina flooded New Orleans in August 2005, they had to flee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
Katrina Horstead, director of Versed Financial, suggested first-time buyers:
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
Lindsey was seated in a plush armchair beneath a giant wall-length bulletin board, on which she'd thumbtacked pictures of herself and Katrina, herself and TOC, herself in camouflage.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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