fatal
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Federal agencies are investigating a fatal Tesla Model 3 crash where the driver claimed automated driving was engaged.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
Doctors say Congo’s outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo Ebola strain—which is fatal in up to half of cases—still poses a threat to Uganda.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
In 2026, it is 100 years since George Minot and William Murphy reported that a liver-rich diet could treat pernicious anemia, then a frequently fatal disease.
From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026
The discovery of the fatal flaw behind non-ductile concrete buildings came during the magnitude 6.6 Sylmar earthquake of 1971.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Rain finally fell on October 12 and then again on October 15—a steady shower that Philadelphians hoped would clean the air of fatal odors and wash away the foul, disease-causing matter in the streets.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
Vocabulary lists containing fatal
"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act III
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "F"
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