fatal
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There is no vaccine for the strain, Bundibugyo, that is now raging through Congo and is fatal in up to 50% of cases.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Like all tragedies, Cuba’s is haunted by unanswered questions, fatal mistakes and sliding-doors alternative possibilities.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Sunday's fatal shark attack is the third in Australia this year, and comes a week after a man was killed by a shark while spearfishing in Western Australia.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
Shark attacks around Australia are more common than in many other parts of the world, though they are often not fatal.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Certainly there was no way that this car could have been involved in a fatal collision with a truck or with anything else.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
Vocabulary lists containing fatal
"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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