mortally
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Mortally wounded ants—ones where Frank removed five legs instead of two—were mostly left to die by raiding parties in field and lab experiments.
From National Geographic • Feb. 13, 2018
Mortally wounded, Dick Vilardo stumbled down the rear hallway of his suburban Maryland home just after midnight, hoping to reach his wife of nearly 40 years, Jody.
From Washington Post • Sep. 20, 2016
Mortally afraid of losing text to power outages, Deighton had one of the first uninterrupted power supplies custom-made for the Olivetti word processor he moved on to next.
From Slate • Mar. 1, 2013
Mortally wounded though it was, the Wehrmacht lashed back last week at the Red colossus with the heaviest German counterattacks since the start of the Soviet offensive in late June.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mortally is in low conversation used in this sense, but I know not whether it was ever written.
From Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies by Johnson, Samuel
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