Many of these late nineteenth century houses would not have been built had it not been for a major tragedy.

VOA: special.2009.06.01

"It can be helped by preventing realistically the tragedy of the growing loss through foreclosure of our small homes and our farms.

VOA: special.2011.05.19

Canadian folksinger Gordon Lightfoot told the story of the tragedy in "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald."

VOA: special.2009.11.11

She and Arthur Herzog wrote it. Billie Holiday's life was a mixture of success and tragedy.

VOA: special.2010.02.28

Ecologist Garrett Hardin described this idea in nineteen sixty-eight as "the tragedy of the commons."

VOA: special.2009.10.16

He called it a "tragedy" and a "twenty billion dollar shakedown" of a private company.

VOA: special.2010.06.19

Faulkner ties the three levels of individual psychology, social history and tragedy into a whole.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

I will continue to do anything I can to help rebuild this city and support the families and animals who have been affected by this tragedy."

VOA: special.2010.05.17

He was distracted, he was going too fast, and it ended up causing one death and some serious trauma and tragedy for the rest of the community."

VOA: special.2010.07.01

The only tragedy connected with the X-15 program happened in nineteen sixty-seven.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

The date of a major tragedy is remembered as a black day.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

But his life was filled with tragedy as well as success.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

Elinor Ostrom showed how local decision making can lessen the tragedy.

VOA: special.2009.10.16

Some experts say the operation also helped prevent an environmental tragedy.

VOA: special.2009.03.22