lethal
Example Sentences
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Johnson urged Republicans to oppose the House measure, arguing that the military operation had been "limited, precise and extremely lethal," as well as a "remarkable success."
From Barron's
She said Iranian Americans had gathered in West Los Angeles or downtown L.A. every weekend in February since Iranian security forces used lethal force to suppress a widespread popular uprising.
From Los Angeles Times
But the same properties that made the cells a scientific miracle also made them lethal.
From BBC
Separately, the LDP on Wednesday proposed changes to Japan's stringent rules on exporting military equipment so as to enable exports of lethal weapons, local reports said.
From Barron's
“A country entrusting lethal decisions to a system that doesn’t share its loyalties is taking a profound risk, even if that system is trying to be principled,” Claude added.
From Los Angeles Times
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