EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He died in 1349, probably of the plague known as the Black Death.
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In 1345, for example, shortly after the Black Death, Venice promised citizenship to anyone who would settle there.
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It will make the Black Death look like a mild dose of flu.
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The Doomstone always made George think irresistibly of the time of the Black Death.
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The other nightmare he remembered in detail was the one about the Black Death.
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The sharp medical edge of her lecture would be blunted towards the end by placing the Black Death in its broader context.
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Then came the Black Death and a brutal, catastrophic decline.