hazardous
Example Sentences
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UN3439 was much harder to identify because it is an umbrella code for a whole range of industrial chemicals, all of which are hazardous.
From BBC
Most started falling ill in October, when the capital's air quality dipped to hazardous levels and waiting times for doctor's appointment had stretched longer than usual.
From BBC
The incident was declared a major emergency as 186 personnel were deployed to the scene of the hazardous material fire wearing protective gear such as body suits and oxygen masks.
From Los Angeles Times
Airlines have canceled flights to Venezuela after the Federal Aviation Administration warned of a “potentially hazardous situation” there.
From Los Angeles Times
Another goal is to decrease the use of hazardous chemicals and reduce the size and energy demand of hardware by applying advanced predictive technologies for high-power vortices.
From Science Daily
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