fatal
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After two fatal shootings by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in as many weeks, the agency will reportedly refrain, effective immediately, from conducting almost any traffic stops nationwide.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
If the blood from the dissection travels outside the artery, the condition is often fatal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Notably, neither Homan nor Abbott addressed the fatal shooting of a man in Houston on Tuesday by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
Legionnaires' is caused by bacteria that grow in warm water, leading to flu-like symptoms that can sometimes be fatal without treatment and for those who are immunocompromised.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
I never actually considered him as a romantic prospect, because of one fatal flaw.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
Vocabulary lists containing fatal
"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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