lethal
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There should be a law that speakerphone only activates when the person is sharing lethal gossip.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Smoke resulting from incomplete burning contains dense, lethal concentrations of carbon monoxide.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
The mixtures completely neutralized the lethal effects of rattlesnake venom and also provided broad protection against venom from multiple viper species, including species separated by millions of years of evolution.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
“Together, there could be a possibility they’re quite lethal. And separately it looks like they are not at all lethal, but just very effective.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Most of these mutations, when expressed, would be lethal.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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