"casualty" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This differs from collateral damage which specifically applies to only unintentional effects of military action including unintended casualties.
- The missiles didn't have to miss to inflict unintended casualties.
- And while our strikes are focused on Iraq's military capabilities, there will be unintended Iraqi casualties.
- It's true that wars always cause unintended civilian casualties.
- On the other hand, there would be many unintended casualties of Labour's plans.
- There is no moral equivalency between the targeting of civilians and unintended civilian casualties as a result of defensive action.
- The team has reviewed "several scores" of reports and acknowledged a handful of bomb malfunctions that have led to unintended casualties.
- But in a larger sense, they are the unintended casualties of China's 12-year-old "one-child policy."
- Sometimes, however, attacking from all sides causes unintended casualties.
- "That wavering is a combination of concern about the unintended casualties and that the public doesn't think we're winning."
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