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Discover LudwigThe phrase "is fatal for" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe something that has potentially catastrophic or destructive consequences. For example: "Air pollution is fatal for the health of our planet."
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Is it true, as one character in Murray Bail's new novel, "The Pages," puts it, that "too much light is fatal for philosophical thought?" And where does all that leave Australia?
That is fatal for a party that has made so much of its environmentalist credentials.
Experiments are babies, not loaves of bread; cutting experiments in half is fatal for huge swathes of essential, good science.
''It is fatal for a capitalist government to have principles,'' he wrote in the mid-nineteen-twenties.
One senior Fatah man, who fled Gaza after the Hamas takeover, acknowledges that this divide is fatal for Palestinian aspirations.
Childbirth often is fatal for infibulated women and their babies, and their wounds make them much more vulnerable to the AIDS virus.
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The disease can be fatal for infants.
Another break here would be fatal for Verdasco.
Police work can be fatal for police, too.
None of that may be fatal for the Packers.
The baby's blood had tested positive for sepsis, which can be fatal for young children.
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