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biological warfare

NOUN
germ warfare
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America’s biotech industry supports more than 10 million jobs, $3 trillion in economic output and gives America the capability to beat back pandemics and defeat biological warfare.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

The substance was sent to the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory at Porton Down to be examined by an expert in chemical and biological warfare agents.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2025

Alcohol is actually the result of this biological warfare between yeast and bacteria, who are both trying to get these nutrients.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2023

In 1972, the United States and the Soviet Union joined some 70 nations in signing an agreement banning biological warfare.

From Washington Times • Apr. 10, 2021

“Don’t be so delicate! Flush it and clean it,” Amá says, rolling her eyes, as if she sees this kind of biological warfare on a daily basis.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez



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