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How to use the word DEADLY in a Sentence?

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My own father works excessively every week and there is no boundary between work and life, unfortunately, this is quite common in the workforce. Labor inspectors cannot watch every workplace 24/7. South Korean people will (remain) vulnerable to deadly overtime work.

Jung Junsik

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Their hard work and tenacity is responsible for removing these deadly drugs before they poisoned our family, our friends and our neighborhoods.

Charge Cheri Oz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Jill and I are praying for those killed and injured in last night’s deadly mass shooting in Monterey Park, i’m monitoring this situation closely as it develops, and urge the community to follow guidance from local officials and law enforcement in the hours ahead.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Almost a century ago, Congress determined that short-barreled rifles must be subject to stricter legal requirements, policy makers understood then what we know is still true today. Short-barreled rifles present a deadly combination: They are easier to conceal than rifles, but they are more powerful and lethal than pistols.

Merrick Garland

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are in the middle of a deadly barrage of winter storms – and California is using every resource at its disposal to protect lives and limit damage, we are taking the threat from these storms seriously, and want to make sure that Sara Nevis/AP Twelve Californians stay vigilant as more storms head our way.

Gavin Newsom

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The message to dealers is that we are fed up, we are tired of seeing young people dying in our communities, and we will take a very aggressive approach to those who are seeking to peddle these deadly poisons in our community. And if you sell in our community and someone dies as a result, you will very likely be charged with murder.

Placer County

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Truth: the most deadly weapon ever discovered by humanity. Capable of destroying entire perceptual sets, cultures, and realities. Outlawed by all governments everywhere. Possession is normally punishable by death.

John Gilmore

added by Normando
1 year ago

We have to educate our teachers. We have to institute to educate friends and family, to let people know really how deadly this this this drug is, it's both an aggressive prosecution strategy and also an equally aggressive education and prevention strategy.

Randy Grossman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Today, Senate Democrats Democratic Majority will take up and pass the Assault Weapons Ban legislation : a crucial step in Senate Democrats ongoing fight against the deadly epidemic of gun violence in Senate Democrats nation.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Extreme heat events are deadly, and they are increasingly frequent, cooling assistance could help avoid hundreds of deaths per year.

Stephen Walls

Found on CNN
2 years ago

She’s the one who started all of this, she put him [Alba] in a situation where he felt he needed to use deadly force.

Jeffrey Lichtman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We're gathered tonight to discuss what we must do to stop the deadly wave of lawlessness and chaos that has been sweeping across our land like we've never seen before, the rule of law has been collapsing before our very eyes under the weak on crime policies of the Biden administration, the Pelosi-Schumer Congress, radical left Democrats at the state and local level.

Donald Trump

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We were inches away from planning a funeral for at least one brave, Philadelphia Highway Patrol officer as a bullet lodged in his cap, there are too many guns on our streets and far too many individuals acting recklessly with these deadly weapons.

John McNesby

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Reinstating and fully enforcing Remain-in-Mexico would deter thousands more migrants from making that deadly trek, and President Biden should take that simple step to secure the border because it is the only humane thing to do.

Greg Abbott

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

President Biden needs to focus on addressing the humanitarian crisis his reckless leadership has created at the border, instead of attacking the jobs of hardworking Texans and oil production in the Permian Basin, the Lone Star State will not sit idly by as the federal government chooses to ignore the historic number of illegal crossings, human smuggling, and drug trafficking of deadly fentanyl from Mexico into the United States. Our government has no greater responsibility than to provide public safety to its citizens. Until President Biden decides to uphold immigration laws passed by Congress, the State of Texas will continue utilizing every tool available to secure the border and keep Texans – and Americans – safe.

Greg Abbott

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Meningococcal disease can affect anyone and can be deadly.

Fast FactsThe CDC

Found on CNN
2 years ago

To be able to vote for authorization of two vaccines that will protect children down to 6 months of age against this deadly disease is a very important thing.

Ofer Levy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Gascon’s statement is misleading for several reasons, the defendant was charged with assault causing great bodily injury, which isn’t a ‘strike’ under California’s three strikes law, when he could have been charged with assault with a deadly weapon, which is a strike.

Neama Rahmani

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

George is trying to explain his way out of not doing his job. It’s not working, we all see through his false ‘data and science.’ The appropriate charges should have been two counts of PC 245(a)(1) Felony Assault with a Deadly Weapon to wit Automobile, one count of felony hit-and-run, and one count of felony unlawful taking of vehicle.

Jonathan Hatami

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The defendant was charged with assault causing great bodily injury, which isn’t a ‘strike’ under California’s three strikes law, when he could have been charged with assault with a deadly weapon, which is a strike, a vehicle can be a deadly weapon under California law.

Neama Rahmani

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Injustice and corruption, poverty and pollution, disease and despair. They aren't contained by any borders, if we learned anything from the Covid-19 pandemic, from these last few years of sickness and sorrow, it's how one deadly virus can move through the world. How hunger and violence are woven together. How a war in Europe can ripple through stock markets and supermarkets. And here, how the loss of trees in your Amazon can take a piece of the future from all of us.

Jill Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The gun turn-in really is a way for people to have a solid connection to the city. They know( the gun is) deadly, know they're contributing, that's showing love for their city, it really is. The people who choose to do that, that's what it is. They don't want to... be that person who contributes( to violence) unintentionally.

Glen Brooks

Found on CNN
2 years ago

A large, extremely dangerous, and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground.

National Weather Service

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This is vitally important, a vitally important choice, as America grapples with the deadly pandemic, the economic crisis, and the reckoning on race -- what it reveals the deep disparities that still exist in our country, and there should be no intimidation, no coercion, no threats, no anti-union propaganda.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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