mortally
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He was mortally wounded in Normandy, but his death in a British hospital meant he had not been formally commemorated.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
If Khamenei hopes to survive politically or mortally, I believe he has three options.
From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2026
As a skinny teenage busboy, Juan Romero knelt beside a mortally wounded Bobby Kennedy at the Ambassador Hotel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2025
“The Ecuadorian people are crying, and Ecuador is mortally wounded,” Zuquilanda said.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 10, 2023
I did many things and learned a great deal in the world I found myself in, but ten years after I arrived there, I was mortally sick.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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