fatal
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The bacteria is linked to sometimes fatal infections, especially in young children, the elderly and people with weakened immunity.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
In the mid 2000's the Los Angeles Police Department reopened the investigation and spoke with Davis, who was at a party with Biggie before the fatal shooting.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
ICE plans to equip officers nationwide with body-worn cameras by the end of September, following mounting scrutiny over fatal encounters involving federal immigration officers.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
The MAX 7, the smallest in the family, finally won FAA certification this week after years of delays following two MAX 8 fatal crashes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
He was an example of folly being as fatal as sin, for he meant no harm; he merely did not use any intelligence.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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