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lethal

[lee-thuhl] / ˈli θəl /


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The high-tech “hotel” was designed to treat patients infected with highly lethal viruses or bacteria without transmitting them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

If astronauts had been exposed during a lunar mission, they could have faced lethal radiation levels.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

So lethal in the team’s first-round win over Edmonton and so ineffective in the first three games of this series, the power play finally clicked, with Beckett Sennecke and Alex Killorn scoring on the man-advantage.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

It made the forward unstoppable, his left foot a lethal weapon.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

The smells around him carried no lethal meaning.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks




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