Distress and Event

Distress

Distress noun - A state of great suffering of body or mind.

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Event and distress are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Event" instead a noun "Distress".

Event noun - Something that happens.

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Distress and event are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distress" instead a noun "Event".

Nearby Words: eventual, eventful, eventuality, eventless

similar	similar distress	similar event
complete	complete distress	complete event
real	real distress	real event
massive	massive distress	massive event
Other adjectives: serious, bad, major, minor, later, significant, latter, sudden, biggest, real-life.

In the comics, this is taken as an actual event where Damien sends Luigifan the EXACT same posts as a distress call before finally turning into Blake.

Source: Web Comic / White Dark Life
One random event has you following the distress beacon of an Engi ship that has crash landed on a planet populated by brightly colored horse-like creatures.

Source: Video Game / FTL: Faster Than Light
The ship is found during an event in which you find a distress call coming from within an Asteroid Thicket, which only happens in Engi, Pirate, or Rock sectors.

Source: That One Sidequest

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