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How to use the word fatal in a Sentence?

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A truly free society is based on a vision of respect for people and what they value. In a truly free society, any business that disrespects its customers will fail, and deserves to do so. The same should be true of any government that disrespects its citizens. The central belief and fatal conceit of the current administration is that you are incapable of running your own life, but those in power are capable of running it for you. This is the essence of big government and collectivism.

Charles Koch

added by Normando
3 months ago

[W]e made a great mistake in the beginning of our struggle, and I fear, in spite of all we can do, it will prove to be a fatal mistake. We appointed all our worst generals to command our armies, and all our best generals to edit the newspapers.

Robert E. Lee

added by Normando
5 months ago

When the data shows an enormous discrepancy in who is being targeted during traffic stops, that discrepancy means a disproportionate number of Black and Brown folks being criminally charged. In order to eliminate the fatal realities of these traffic stops, the legislature and those who do control police actions and resources must intervene.

Chittenden County prosecutor Sarah George

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This legislation is part of our work to bring down the number of fatal overdoses and tackle the challenges driven by fentanyl head on, we will continue to work with our non-profits partners who are trying to open overdose prevention sites, fully implement our health strategies to help those struggling with addiction in our streets, and work with law enforcement to close the open-air drug markets.

London Breed

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Then we can have fatal consequences.

Matthew Fisher

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Five Memphis Police Department officers can state that preliminary findings indicate Tyre suffered extensive bleeding caused by a severe beating, and that Tyre Nichols observed injuries are consistent with what the family and attorneys witnessed on the video of his fatal encounter with police on January 7, 2023.

Ben Crump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It can cause primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), a brain infection that may result when water containing the amoeba rushes up the nose and reaches the brain, the infection is extremely rare, but nearly always fatal.

health department

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In 2022, there have been seven inmates who required medical care beyond first aid for heat related injuries, none were fatal.

Amanda Hernandez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They have seen these bricks that are marked with the Mexican cartel's logo. They're very proud of their product. I've been to the border. I've seen what's going on there. They're lacing fentanyl to give the impression that it's an Adderall or it's whatever pill that somebody thinks they're buying on the black market, when in fact, it's a fake pill, and it's laced with fentanyl, we're seeing that in our heroin. Marijuana is being laced with fentanyl to give the smoker a better high. They're really playing … Russian Roulette because they just don't know when they're going to get that fatal dose.

Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We are expecting to approve charges later today for at least two people in connection to what we anticipate are non-fatal shootings.

Larry Krasner

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Thus when Officer Mendoza fired the third and fatal shot, he knew the 12-year-old, 5-foot tall, 111-pound Thomas Siderio no longer had a gun and no ability to harm him.

Larry Krasner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's that group that's most problematic when it comes to the severe critical and fatal disease. It doesn't mean that younger folks don't wind up in the hospital at times ; it's just not at the same rate.

Jeffrey Shaman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Mr. Baldwin knew that he could never point a firearm at crew members under any circumstances and had a duty of safety to his fellow crew members, yet Matt Hutchins did point the gun at Gutierrez Reed before the fatal incident against all rules and common sense.

Gutierrez Reed

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think Biden simply doesn't believe in a powerful projection of American might and power. Biden is a quintessentially European Union-style politician who believes in endless negotiations and multilateral solutions... He's not someone who believes in the protection of hard power, and that's a fatal mistake to make when you are confronting both Beijing and Moscow because it just sends a message of weakness rather than strength.

Nile Gardiner

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When you think about it, making entry -- announced or unannounced -- is very high risk, you're going through a' fatal funnel,' where the bad guy could fire rounds blindly at a doorway and have a chance of hitting us. If we don't have to go through, we don't want to. Who benefits from making an entry ? The answer is the bad guy. So we'd say, that's a tactically unsound decision.

Thor Eells

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As the adults were smoking marijuana in the front seat, a shot was fired inside the vehicle that struck the victim, causing the fatal injury.

Jefferson Parish Sheriff Office

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Whether it be a fatal car accident, a shooting, a lot of negative things that police deal with, this was something nice and a good feeling to deal with.

Kyle Negrin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The district attorney's press release does not change that he( district attorney) said( the) fatal round was shot by police.

Bruce Castor

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I have talked to our pediatrician... if you have a myocarditis incident after a viral infection, those can be fatal, lead to hospitalizations, more severe disease.

Brandy Wittenborn

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is very important to understand that a non-fatal strangulation incident is an incident of an indicator that you are 750% more likely to die at the hands of that abuser.

Andrea Wyant

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Sometimes one cookie, if you’re making it at home, gets more chips in it than the other. If you’re doing that with a potentially fatal poisonous substance, if you make a hot pill, that will kill somebody. it used to be a kilo here, 10 kilos there. We’re seizing 100 kilos, 40 kilos, 50 kilos.

Dante Sorianello

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We aresitting there going over thisone spot on the sonogram, he drops the wand andsays 'I have to get the doctor, the doctor comes in and helooks at me, and this is as cold asI can ever remember, he says, 'yourson has a fatal defect and he’sgoing to die.’.

Rick Santorum

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Alaska Cares saw a 173 percent increase in children hospitalized in the pediatric ICU for serious physical abuse and fatal neglect, i heard about an unprecedented increase in child torture.

Lisa Murkowski

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Increased speeds lead to more fatal and injury crashes, when speed increases, the severity of the crash is exponentially worse.

Blake White

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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