breathing

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From Grand Central Terminal to the Hotel Chelsea to the Fulton Fish Market, New York is constantly breathing new life into its most popular attractions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Short-term exposure to acrolein by inhalation can cause nose and throat irritation and a decreased breathing rate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

"You'd think she'd be doing everything she could to try and save a child's life, knowing full well that he wasn't responding; he didn't appear to be breathing and he was going blue."

From BBC • May 11, 2026

That creates breathing room for emerging markets at a time when relative valuations versus other regions are back to 20-year lows.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

“They’re going to keep her one more night for observation, but she’s breathing without oxygen now. We’ll go to the hospital after your mom drops us at home.”

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila