fatality
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This year's first confirmed fatality, reportedly a 55-year-old woman, was discovered on April 21 in Iwate prefecture in northern Japan, according to the environment ministry.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
After visiting islands including South Georgia and Tristan da Cunha, the vessel called at Saint Helena, where the first fatality was taken off the ship on April 24.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
And the fatality rate is a sizeable multiple of the national average.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
After a near fatality, he is saved by Carlos, a farmer and former combat medic battling his own trauma from the Mexican-American War.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
In many parts of the world the fatality rate from parathion is startling: 100 fatal cases in India and 67 in Syria in 1958, and an average of 336 deaths per year in Japan.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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