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lethal

[lee-thuhl] / ˈli θəl /


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The play, a lethal slant that the Crimson Tide called “Shortie,” had once enabled Jones to become the most devastating wideout in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal

Given Chelsea boast the meanest defence in the division with just six goals conceded from 12 games, being clinical at the other end could be a lethal combination.

From BBC

Determining offensive capability involves evaluating the quality of a country or organization’s complete arsenal – air, ground, maritime, cyber and space capabilities – and how trained, disciplined, integrated and lethal their forces might be.

From Salon

That unease about working on lethal technology is just one of many factors contributing to an ongoing skills gap in the defence sector.

From BBC

After a few months searching for confidence and his top level, by the time 2025 began Mbappe was back to his lethal best.

From Barron's