fatality

Example Sentences

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Twenty of those killed in the fire were under 18, including the six Italian fatalities.

From Barron's

While the fatalities have occurred along the Central Coast and in Northern California, the phenomenon has prompted concerns and discussions among mycological societies and amateur foragers across the Golden State.

From Los Angeles Times

Kala-azar is spread by sandflies and is one of the most dangerous neglected tropical diseases, with a fatality rate of 95 percent if untreated, causing fever, weight loss, and enlargement of the spleen and liver.

From Barron's

Aside from the three fatalities, four people were hospitalized including two men, both 35, who were in critical condition, and two other men, 37 and 38, who sustained minor injuries, according to the fire department.

From Los Angeles Times

Mammoth officials declined to say how many deaths occurred at the resort last season, or provide the average annual number of fatalities over the last 100 years.

From Los Angeles Times