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deadly chemical

NOUN
carcinogen
Synonyms


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Further tests are being carried out to determine the "intensity" of the deadly chemical and to rule out any other toxins.

From BBC • Jul. 19, 2024

Secretary of Defense for Threat Reduction and Arms Control, said the destruction of the nation’s deadly chemical weapons has been “decades in the making.”

From Seattle Times • Jun. 7, 2023

Though the treatment has only been tested in rodents, some scientists say it could one day prevent lasting brain damage or death in people exposed to these deadly chemical weapons.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 2, 2019

“However, just like a law doesn’t mean much if it is not enforced, intentions to finalize a ban on a deadly chemical don’t mean much if that chemical stays on the shelves.”

From Washington Post • May 10, 2018

He could not furnish the “proof” we would demand today, but modern research methods have now isolated the deadly chemical in soot and proved the correctness of his perception.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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