lethal
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A security hawk, Takaichi has boosted defense spending in Japan and relaxed restrictions on exports of lethal weapons.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
Dahlia and Mark sort through the brutalizing, even lethal implications for asylum seekers and more than 1 million recipients of temporary protected status, or TPS.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026
Mateo Chávez opened the scoring in the 55th minute with the help of Mexico’s lethal counterattack.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
When they scored, it was a microcosm of their class, a lethal moment of accuracy and brilliance.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
Conversely, few or no distinctive lethal germs awaited would-be European conquerors in the New World.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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