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fatal

[feyt-l] / ˈfeɪt l /




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“We did find an increase in fatal crashes at signalized intersections in these cities after the cameras were turned off.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

She even needed a police escort at times because she was going through regions known for regular fatal tiger attacks.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Words become a texture of stasis, as when “winding” and “whirring” are repeated multiple times to describe Thorn Rose’s climb to the turret where she finds the fatal spindle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

A fatal mud rush at its Indonesia mine in September 2025 caused extensive production delays.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Excessive abdominal noise is an uncommon, but not unprecedented, presenting symptom of infection with the bacteria Clostridium difficile, which can be fatal.

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green




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