Examples of bioterror in a Sentence
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Nor will people who want to use A.I. to design nuclear weapons and bioterror attacks.
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Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 13 July 2023
In the years before its leadership left the country, the group took over thousands of acres of land, attempted to infiltrate local government, and perpetrated the largest bioterror attack in US history.
—Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 25 May 2023
The team investigates a potential bioterror attack at a strip mall parking garage.
—Olivia McCormack, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2023
Heck, my first story for CNN – as a freelancer in October 2001 – was about small biotechs that were surging due to concerns about anthrax and other possible bioterror attacks in the wake of 9/11.
—Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 3 Mar. 2023
Worse still, it could be developed into a bioterror weapon.
—Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 15 June 2010
Geisbert: After 9/11, there was a lot of concern that Ebola could be used as a bioterror agent, and the National Institutes of Health put a lot of money into biodefense.
—Linda Marsa, Discover Magazine, 29 Nov. 2015
Bioerror and bioterror rank highest on my personal risk register for the medium term (10 to 20 years).
—Erin Biba, Scientific American, 1 June 2015
In 1984, Sheela orchestrated a large-scale bioterror attack, contaminating the salad bars at ten restaurants in Oregon in hope of rendering people unable to vote and help sway a county election in favour of the cult's own candidates.
—Jessie Lau For Cnn, CNN, 5 May 2022
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Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 13 July 2023
In the years before its leadership left the country, the group took over thousands of acres of land, attempted to infiltrate local government, and perpetrated the largest bioterror attack in US history.
—Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 25 May 2023
The team investigates a potential bioterror attack at a strip mall parking garage.
—Olivia McCormack, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2023
Heck, my first story for CNN – as a freelancer in October 2001 – was about small biotechs that were surging due to concerns about anthrax and other possible bioterror attacks in the wake of 9/11.
—Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 3 Mar. 2023
Worse still, it could be developed into a bioterror weapon.
—Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 15 June 2010
Geisbert: After 9/11, there was a lot of concern that Ebola could be used as a bioterror agent, and the National Institutes of Health put a lot of money into biodefense.
—Linda Marsa, Discover Magazine, 29 Nov. 2015
Bioerror and bioterror rank highest on my personal risk register for the medium term (10 to 20 years).
—Erin Biba, Scientific American, 1 June 2015
In 1984, Sheela orchestrated a large-scale bioterror attack, contaminating the salad bars at ten restaurants in Oregon in hope of rendering people unable to vote and help sway a county election in favour of the cult's own candidates.
—Jessie Lau For Cnn, CNN, 5 May 2022
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1996, in the meaning defined above
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“Bioterror.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bioterror. Accessed 25 Sep. 2023.
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