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lethal

[lee-thuhl] / ˈli θəl /


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If the plan stands, he said, “we know that it’s going to be lethal for some salmon eggs this summer.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Federal authorities have said for years that neo-Nazi and anti-government militia groups pose the most active and lethal domestic threats, though recently authorities have noted increases in leftist and mixed-motive attacks.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

If successful, Musk's lawsuit could deal a lethal blow to OpenAI, which helped trigger the AI revolution with its release of ChatGPT in 2022 and is now one of the world's most valuable private companies.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

But he was not accused of any lethal offence, which - under international law - is the legal threshold for the use of the death penalty.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Hector was a third of Simba’s size, but for some reason he looked a lot more lethal.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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