deadly
Example Sentences
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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.
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
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.