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fatal

[feyt-l] / ˈfeɪt l /




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Alzheimer’s is fatal and there is no cure.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Cholera, a dangerous bacterial infection that causes severe diarrhea and can be fatal without treatment, may be significantly reduced through diet.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

It was the first fatal crash for Air Canada in more than four decades.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Overreliance on Ford’s F 2.94%increase; green up pointing triangle hands-free driving system and limitations of the technology were partly to blame in two fatal 2024 crashes that left three people dead, federal investigators said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Hepatitis A is rarely fatal, but Farmer’s case was so severe that Jim and other doctors worried he might need a liver transplant.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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