mortality
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All of life is lived in the shadow of mortality.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Even though this is not an easily transmitted disease, it is transmissible and has a high mortality rate, Iovine said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
This is referred to as "cryptic mortality", which makes it difficult to estimate the scale of the problem.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
By and large, I don’t think most Americans are inclined toward that kind of structured, critical thinking about money and mortality.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Heavy mortality has occurred among about 90 species of birds, including those most familiar to suburbanites and amateur naturalists.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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