escalating violence

Frequency: 8.516.2 per million words

Refers to violence that is growing in severity or frequency.

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  • The escalating violence in the region has forced thousands to flee their homes.
  • UN peacekeepers are struggling to contain the escalating violence.
  • Police are struggling to contain the escalating violence between rival gangs.
  • The region has seen a disturbing rise in escalating violence over the past few months.
  • International observers are deeply concerned about the escalating violence in the conflict zone.
  • Experts warn that the failure to address the root causes will lead to further escalating violence.
  • The government declared a state of emergency due to escalating violence in several cities.
  • The government is under pressure to find a solution to the escalating violence in the capital.
  • Diplomatic efforts are underway to prevent further escalating violence along the border.
  • Protests turned ugly, with reports of escalating violence between demonstrators and police.
  • The escalating violence has prompted the UN to deploy peacekeeping forces.
  • To prevent escalating violence, both sides must engage in constructive dialogue.
  • Community leaders are calling for calm amid reports of escalating violence.
  • The international community expressed deep concern about the escalating violence in the conflict zone.
  • The media coverage highlighted the escalating violence during the protests.
  • There is an urgent need to de-escalate the situation and prevent further escalating violence.
  • Healthcare workers are overwhelmed by casualties from the escalating violence.
  • The media often highlights incidents of escalating violence in urban areas.
  • Negotiations collapsed as escalating violence made dialogue impossible.
  • His aggressive rhetoric only contributed to the escalating violence among factions.