bitten
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In March, two people were fatally bitten by rattlesnakes in Southern California alone, a 46-year-old woman from Ventura County and a 25-year-old man in Orange County.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The woman who was bitten, later identified as 46-year-old Gabriela Bautista of Moorpark, died March 19 as a result of rattlesnake venom toxicity, the Ventura County medical examiner’s office told KTLA.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
"It hasn't just been the once or the twice. This is the third time she's actually bitten," Smith said.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
“Call 911 right away if bitten and try to stay calm,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Celia chewed the giant piece of pizza she’d bitten off before speaking.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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