poison

Example Sentences

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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was killed using a deadly toxin found in poison dart frogs in South America, the UK and some of its European allies have said.

From BBC

It isn’t just that Starmer is perceived as an indecisive, failed leader who has now been poisoned by runoff from the Epstein scandal.

From Salon

However, Cooper told Kuenssberg the use of poison "is evidence of the aggression that is unfortunately going to be continuing" against Europe "and we need to be ready to respond to that".

From BBC

This weekend, several European countries announced -- after testing his body samples -- that Navalny was poisoned with a rare toxin.

From Barron's

Russian dissident Alexei Navalny was almost certainly killed by a poison derived from a rare frog toxin in an Arctic prison colony two years ago, several European governments said Saturday.

From The Wall Street Journal