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Hace 1 día · "Casualty" literally means that someone died. "There were nine casualties" = nine people died. It can be used figuratively to mean something that is gone because of something that happened: "The free coffee in the breakroom was a casualty of the latest budget cuts" = we no longer have free coffee because they cut the budget.
Hace 3 días · Battle of Verdun, World War I engagement in which the French repulsed a major German offensive. It was one of the longest, bloodiest, and most-ferocious battles of the war; French casualties amounted to about 400,000, German ones to about 350,000. Some 300,000 were killed.
Hace 1 día · The Israel-Hamas War is the war between Israel and Palestinian militants, especially Hamas, that began on October 7, 2023, when Hamas launched an assault on Israel that killed more than 1,200 people in Israel.
Hace 4 días · Gallipoli Campaign, (February 1915–January 1916), in World War I, an Anglo-French operation against Turkey, intended to force the 38-mile- (61-km-) long Dardanelles channel and to occupy Constantinople.
Hace 3 días · Grammar. Wordplay. Word Finder. More. Definition. Entries Near. Show more. Save Word. cut one's losses. idiom. : to stop an activity, business, etc., that is failing in order to prevent more losses or damage. With the economy continuing to do poorly, many investors decided to cut their losses and sell their stocks.
Hace 5 días · The Israeli military said it carried out an attack on a Hamas compound, killing two leaders, and was investigating reports of Palestinian civilian casualties.
Hace 2 días · As of May 24, 2024, CPJ’s preliminary investigations showed at least 107 journalists and media workers were among the more than 36,000 killed since the war began, making it the deadliest period for journalists since CPJ began gathering data in 1992.
