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[tok-sik] / ˈtɒk sɪk /


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The intended target was said to have been a rapper called Trapstar Toxic, real name Adetokunbo Ajibola, 33, who was at the event, the court heard.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Short-term exposure to EtO by inhalation can cause headaches, dizziness, nausea, fatigue respiratory irritation and other adverse health effects, according to the federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

The "Toxic" singer was arrested in March after police spotted her driving erratically on a freeway in Ventura County, near Los Angeles.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

Tessa West, a psychology professor at New York University and author of the book “Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them,” has some suggestions.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 23, 2026

Toxic amounts of cobalt and aluminum saturated the earth, poisoning the plants.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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