Sentences with phrase «potential calamity»

"Potential calamity" means a situation or event that has the possibility of causing a disaster or a very bad outcome. Full definition
First, because he didn't actually hit Escobar; and second, because pitchers are walking clouds of potential calamity with faberge elbows, and you don't need to screw up that precarious balance by accidentally missing the butt.
It's also interesting for depicting how fragile the continued existence of life on Earth is when a simple microscopic life form can quickly regenerate and spread, causing potential calamity to anyone unlucky enough to come into contact with it.
In other words, investors react to this kind of potential calamity by paying a little less for investments than they otherwise would.
Ultimately, a big increase in government spending on basic energy research will happen only if scientists can persuade the public and politicians that it is an essential hedge against potential calamity.
As you contemplate this, you should remember that this will cover many potential calamities that may befall you in York.
In other words, investors react to this kind of potential calamity or windfall by paying a little less or more for investments than they otherwise would.
«While the market now views such an event as less of a potential calamity that it was perceived to be nine months ago, that may be a miscalculation: Such an event would breach the dam wall and be a shock to the system.»
Aaron Porter, the president - elect of the National Union of Students, said: «The removal of the cap on fees would fully expose students and their families to the huge risks and potential calamities of the market, abandoning them to sink or swim.
It hung around in my car, making more of itself, piling on, the feeling of its dead weight slowing me down, drawing out the drama of expectation and allowing me to witness each potential calamity in slow motion until, eventually, I arrived on the other side, astonished and safe.
According to the 2015 National Financial Capability Study (NFCS), less than half of American consumers have put aside three months worth of emergency funds to deal with potential calamities.
I would say that if the tone is in the middle but the facts are wrong, then no progress is made because the potential calamity still hangs over the head.
As you consider doing this, you should know that this helps to cover a myriad of potential calamities that may happen to you in Holyoke.
Liability coverage can protect your pocketbook from this potential calamity.
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