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deadly

[ded-lee] / ˈdɛd li /




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Southern California Edison sued Los Angeles County, water agencies and two companies including SoCalGas on Friday, saying their mistakes contributed to the deadly and destructive toll of last year’s Eaton wildfire.

From Los Angeles Times

Normally, when a defective and deadly auto part is discovered, a vehicle recall can be conducted to address the problem.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Black Sea is littered with deadly weapons.

From BBC

Prosecutors investigating the deadly New Year bar inferno in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana have accepted Italy's request for legal assistance, Switzerland's justice ministry said Friday.

From Barron's

He warned against potato peelers and tin openers; he viewed birthday candles as deadly weapons.

From Literature