lethal
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Dahlia and Mark sort through the brutalizing, even lethal implications for asylum seekers and more than 1 million recipients of temporary protected status, or TPS.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026
“Officers may not use lethal force against a dog to protect property including other animals,” the directive says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
"He's lethal right now in front of goal. Let's just hope it keeps going like this."
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
What makes that weapon so lethal is how it puts goalkeepers back in the line of fire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
By the time World War I broke out, lethal new weapons gave the armies of 1914 a concentration of firepower unimaginable in any previous period of warfare.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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