pollution
Example Sentences
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However, there was an increase in pollution from transport - both in terms of domestic transport and international aviation - as well as from buildings.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Trees play a key role in tackling climate change by "absorbing carbon, cutting pollution, reducing flood risk and cooling built-up areas during hot weather", a spokesperson added.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
When it comes to records, the pure plastic pollution that comes from them is also a concern.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
As a result, the fire whirl consumed oil more rapidly while producing significantly less pollution.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
The meal was fully paid for in every sense; there was no pollution or packaging left over.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
Vocabulary lists containing pollution
Africa - Introductory
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Eastern Europe - Introductory
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East Asia - Middle School
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