fatal
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As a result, many individuals undergo expensive, invasive procedures for potentially fatal emergencies that may never occur.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2026
Now, researchers at UC Berkeley have identified a previously overlooked warning signal in routine heart scans that could make it easier to recognize people at risk before a fatal event occurs.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2026
Zamora developed severe malnutrition, tuberculosis and scabies before suffering fatal cardiac arrest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
“We don’t deny that Judas is ultimately the villain who does make the fatal choice, but it’s also a tragic story because he is in many ways a chess piece,” says Jenkins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
At the moment, nobody was siding with McNeish—after all, staying behind was obviously fatal.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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