poison

Example Sentences

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This weekend, several European countries announced -- after testing his body samples -- that Navalny was poisoned with a rare toxin.

From Barron's

Russian dissident Alexei Navalny was almost certainly killed by a poison derived from a rare frog toxin in an Arctic prison colony two years ago, several European governments said Saturday.

From The Wall Street Journal

At least 36 infants in the UK have suffered from suspected food poisoning after consuming baby formula, officials have said.

From BBC

The brother of a British tourist who died in a mass methanol poisoning says the punishments issued to 10 people linked to the case are an "absolute joke".

From BBC

Macron said France would hold social media platforms accountable and demand the removal of harmful content to combat "the poison of digital hatred".

From Barron's