fatal
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Strayed, who penned the bestselling memoir “Wild,” which was later adapted for the big screen and starred Reese Witherspoon, announced just weeks ago that Lindstrom had been diagnosed “with a serious, fatal illness.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
Twenty people in Japan who took Amgen’s rare-disease drug Tavneos have died, and at least 22 developed a potentially fatal liver injury, according to Kissei Pharmaceutical, which sells the medicine in the country.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Boeing has acknowledged that its anti-stall software was implicated in both fatal crashes.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Ofcom said the £950,000 fine "reflects the serious and deliberate nature of the contraventions, and the risk of fatal harm to people in the UK posed by the content present on the service".
From BBC • May 13, 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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