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- adjective
superlative form ofdeadly : mostdeadly .
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Their demands were first based on the domain name containing the term deadliest catch which they have trademarked.
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CLANCY: It has become known as the deadliest school shooting in the history of the United States.
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It is often dubbed the deadliest war in modern history.
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The deadliest was the 2004 Madrid train bombings, when shrapnel-filled bombs exploded, killing 191 people and wounding about 1,800.
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In recent years, Helmand became better known as the deadliest province of Afghanistan: More than 700 foreign troops have been killed here over the past decade, or nearly one-third of all the allied fatalities in the country.
A Test Case for Afghan Pullout Dion Nissenbaum 2011
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The deadliest was a 2007 crash at landing in Sao Paolo by Brazil's TAM airline, in which all 187 people on board perished, along with 12 others on the ground.
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The deadliest was the 2004 Madrid train bombings, when shrapnel-filled bombs exploded, killing 191 people and wounding about 1,800.
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The deadliest was the 2004 Madrid train bombings, when shrapnel-filled bombs exploded, killing 191 people and wounding about 1,800.
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War has raged through the Democratic Republic of Congo for more than a decade -- it has been called the deadliest conflict since World ... var news_amount = 4;
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The deadliest was a 2007 crash at landing in Sao Paolo by Brazil's TAM airline, in which all 187 people on board perished, along with 12 others on the ground.
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