venom
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Marc Leonard, summoning every ounce of venom he could muster, thumped one on goal and it came slapping back off the crossbar.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
Chelicerates rely on grasping appendages, often associated with venom delivery.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Also in the rattlesnake win column, their venom has been a major source of inspiration for medical treatments, Taylor said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The woman who was bitten, later identified as 46-year-old Gabriela Bautista of Moorpark, died March 19 as a result of rattlesnake venom toxicity, the Ventura County medical examiner’s office told KTLA.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
This was the Fowleses’ other awful news: Father had walked or hitchhiked all the way over to the Kikongo mission in an agitated state, bellowing that his guts were on fire with venom.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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