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fatal

[feyt-l] / ˈfeɪt l /




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While rarely fatal, Lyme disease can cause rashes and flu-like symptoms among people who are bitten by an infected tick, and in some cases neurological problems.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

In a victim impact statement, Powles's partner, Tina Biltcliffe, told the court they had been due to get married six days after the fatal fight, and had planned to announce the news in the pub.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Life expectancy can be extended through a lung transplant, but even then the fatal disease will continue to progress.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 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

Why had he taken that fatal oath and bound himself to give in to anything that happened to enter a boy’s rash young head?

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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