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Gonzalez said deputies could only respond with lethal force in a life-and-death situation.

For millions of Americans in the Southwest, the extreme heat from climate change is a literal life-and-death matter.

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While cable news was “waving the flag,” Donahue and Spiro offered a profound and tragic illustration of the life-and-death consequences of crude nationalism.

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The influence of special interest groups and corporate weapons-makers over these life-and-death issues should be considered both a moral outrage and perhaps the ultimate security risk.

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Quick life-and-death decisions sometimes must be made based on incomplete data, and current gen AI models are still too opaque.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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