lethal
Example Sentences
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“While it does not make the lethal decision-making for selecting and approving targets, Palantir’s Maven system assists the US military operators with making more informed decisions for military operations,” wrote Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
What starts as a parasite quickly turns into something far more lethal, emerging in stages the crew can’t anticipate — including one of the most famous and shocking scenes in movie history.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Just as importantly, the Volunteers often turn over the ball and struggle to generate turnovers—a potentially lethal combination.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
The lethal drug that will be used is yet to be agreed, but the bill says it must be self-administered.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Gabe knew—all village children had been taught—which berries, which plants, were lethal.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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