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fatal

[feyt-l] / ˈfeɪt l /




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Federal agencies are investigating a fatal Tesla Model 3 crash where the driver claimed automated driving was engaged.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Doctors say Congo’s outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo Ebola strain—which is fatal in up to half of cases—still poses a threat to Uganda.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

All the prison officers involved in the restraint of Allan Marshall were granted lifetime immunity from prosecution to persuade them to give evidence at a fatal accident inquiry.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

In 2026, it is 100 years since George Minot and William Murphy reported that a liver-rich diet could treat pernicious anemia, then a frequently fatal disease.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

It would have to take its chance of being delayed; and delay would be fatal, with enemies on the track.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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