preventable
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An inquest would later conclude that Poppy's death was preventable.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
And they often lead to preventable complications and higher long-term spending.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026
Although many fathers in the study died from preventable causes, researchers also uncovered a seemingly contradictory finding.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
“Severe bleeding remains one of the leading causes of preventable death following traumatic injury,” said Pasadena Fire Chief Chad Augustin in a statement last month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
This makes leprosy one of the world’s leading causes of preventable disability.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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