lethal
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Mitchell has developed his side's attacking game to get his lethal backs on the ball more, but close to the tryline his forwards have remained near unstoppable.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
"None of us is immune, when a machine can offer lethal guidance to a young person as if it were fact," he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
European Command to support other combatant commands with “critical logistics, ready forces, and lethal capabilities,” and that U.S. power projection depends on European allies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Bringing the Geneva Conventions and their prohibition of war crimes into the fight against lethal economic sanctions can raise the legal and political cost of enforcing them.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
He was careful not to use scary military terms such as virus amplification, lethal chain of transmission, crash and bleed, or major pucker factor.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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