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As the Great Recession grimly illustrated, when a period of soaring real-estate valuations and rising household debt is followed by a period of falling prices, and households attempt to deleverage, the results can be catastrophic.

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In fact, high-school athletes are three times more likely to sustain catastrophic injuries relative even to their college-age peers, and it takes them longer to return to a symptom-free baseline.

My father had been in a catastrophic car accident, and he died.

Suddenly, I had an episode of catastrophic bleeding.

What happened to me might have been catastrophic, if not for the fact that I was in reach of good surgical access.

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