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- noun Plural form of
bioterrorist .
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Examples
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Is there some kind of "anarchist's cookbook" for would-be bioterrorists?
Three Ways to Drive an Animal to Extinction - Boing Boing 2009
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Borsari says he found speculation that his place had been a haven for spies or bioterrorists laughable.
The Wrong Man 2010
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Borsari says he found speculation that his place had been a haven for spies or bioterrorists laughable.
The Wrong Man 2010
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We're safe as long as the virus remains locked up, but if it escapes or gets into the hands of bioterrorists, it has the potential to become a pandemic and kill millions around the world.
Bird Flu: Scientists Develop New Strain Of H5N1, Avian Influenza, That Could Kill Millions 2011
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Eight years after the horror of 9-11 and the ensuing lethal anthrax-letter mailings, the nation remains so vulnerable to bioterrorists that an attack on a major city by one single crop-duster spraying two to four pounds of anthrax spores could "kill more Americans than died in World War II."
Crying Wolf: The Terrorist Crop-Duster Dr. Lynn C. Klotz 2010
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Such deep tinkering has prompted some experts to warn about the potential downsides, including the possibility that bioterrorists might someday use the insights of synthetic biology to make diseases more infectious or more deadly than they would be in their natural state.
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According to the report, it made "grossly misleading assumptions" about the ease of creation and dispersion of the same biological agent - assuming bioterrorists would enjoy a capability that neither the Americans nor Soviets could achieve at the heights of the Cold War.
Wired Top Stories 2009
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According to the report, it made "grossly misleading assumptions" about the ease of creation and dispersion of the same biological agent - assuming bioterrorists would enjoy a capability that neither the Americans nor Soviets could achieve at the heights of the Cold War.
Wired Top Stories 2009
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How easy is it for bioterrorists to spread the disease?
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New York City straphanger Stella Lombardi, on accused bioterrorists Larry Wayne Harris and William Leavitt, responding to rumors that they'd been planning to release a toxic bomb in the city's subway system "" If I don't work hard, I will go to hell, and we already have Stalin and Lenin very well placed there, so they may torture me. ''
Perspectives 2008
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