nonfatal

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Recent Examples of nonfatal Data from the Milwaukee Homicide Review Commission through June 3 shows there have been 31 youth victims of gun violence, both fatal and nonfatal, so far this year and 13 youth suspects. David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2024 The gun used in the nonfatal shooting was later seized from a man in San Francisco, authorities said. Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 26 Dec. 2024 In 2023, manufacturing ranked third and transportation and warehousing ranked fourth on the list of industries with nonfatal work injuries. Ujjwal Kumar, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024 In early 2022, before Parker and Bethel’s tenure, the Philadelphia Police Department under former Commissioner Danielle Outlaw designated a new unit to investigate nonfatal shootings. Carla Lewandowski, The Conversation, 23 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for nonfatal 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonfatal
Adjective
  • The adjuvant in the University of Houston’s fentanyl vaccine is an enterotoxin, a chemical produced by the bacteria Escherichia coli and modified to be noninfectious.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2024
  • But the immune system can be trained to make antibodies in response to an opioid like fentanyl through a vaccine that links bits of the drug to noninfectious bits of bacteria and uses substances called adjuvants.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Netflix unveiled a first-look in February for the uber-popular Korean series, which inspired a nonlethal reality show version late last year.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Meanwhile, Florida’s robust environmentalist streak has allowed interest groups to advance nonlethal management methods.
    Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Advocates say there are ways around the issue by carefully sourcing nonpoisonous trees that are grown organically and not sprayed with fire retardant.
    Charles Passy, WSJ, 27 Dec. 2020
  • This will give them a chance to exercise this innate behavior with a safe source of nonpoisonous plant life.
    David Shultz, Science | AAAS, 8 Aug. 2019
Adjective
  • The expansion would give the landfill another 10 to 15 years of use in accepting nontoxic household and commercial waste, according to the permit application.
    Tom Sissom, arkansasonline.com, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The safest nontoxic material options for kitchen utensil are wood and stainless steel.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • In the chemical and materials industries, quantum computing could inform the design of more efficient batteries for electric cars and noncorrosive elements for ships.
    Charina Chou, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
  • If the clog remains, use a biodegradable, noncorrosive pipe cleaner, or a household cleaner like hydrogen peroxide, to flush out the drain.
    Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 July 2023
Adjective
  • The nondestructive technology resulted in thousands of X-rays of the mummies and their coffins.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 9 Nov. 2024
  • Smart Objects make for nondestructive, reusable raster and vector images that update throughout your project.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Shocking your taste buds with an electric salt spoon Kirin Holdings has unveiled an innovative electric salt spoon that uses a mild electrical current to enhance food flavor without adding sodium.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Here’s How to Tell Chia seeds should have a mild, nutty aroma.
    Annie Peterson, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Jan. 2025

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“Nonfatal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonfatal. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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