fatal
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But none of this is unusual or fatal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
The student movement emerged from protests following the fatal collapse of a railway station canopy that killed 16 people in November 2024, in Serbia's second largest town Novi Sad.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
The researchers examined tumor samples from 16 children, including four whose cancers lacked the fusion marker but proved fatal, four with fusion-positive tumors, and eight children with fusion-negative disease who remained alive.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
While the larger concern for would-be iPhone Duo buyers has been getting their hands on one, some who succeeded have encountered this fatal flaw.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 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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