lethal
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"None of us is immune, when a machine can offer lethal guidance to a young person as if it were fact," he said.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
European Command to support other combatant commands with “critical logistics, ready forces, and lethal capabilities,” and that U.S. power projection depends on European allies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
What starts as a parasite quickly turns into something far more lethal, emerging in stages the crew can’t anticipate — including one of the most famous and shocking scenes in movie history.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
The UK government must also sign off on the use of lethal drugs for assisted dying in Scotland.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
They prefer to take it for granted that we only die because we get sick, with one lethal ailment or another, and if we did not have our diseases we might go on indefinitely.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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