He's 'deadly' [='dead'] serious about finding another job.
Officers are allowed to use 'deadly force' if necessary.
The two gang leaders are 'deadly' enemies.
(..) The Human Spider? That's it. That's the best you got? - Yeah. - Oh, that sucks. The sum of $ will be paid to... ...the terrifying, the deadly... ...the amazing Spiderman! - My Name's the Human Spider. - I don't care, get out there. - No, he got my name wrong. - Get out there, moron. (..)2002 Spider-Man