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chemical

[kem-i-kuhl] / ˈkɛm ɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
concerned with atom and molecule change
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The German chemical company also posted a slightly higher on-year free cash flow for the second quarter despite a more inflationary environment, which is encouraging, the analysts add.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Glyphosate is the active ingredient in many weedkillers used in farming and landscaping, making it a chemical that bees may frequently encounter while searching for food.

From Science Daily Aug. 6, 2026

His lab identified it years ago as one of the thousands of peptides that act as chemical messengers in the human body, one he believed might someday have therapeutic uses for humans.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Every river and lake failed the test for chemical pollution.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

“There’s a chemical formula embroidered on my baby blanket.”

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

Inlyte uses four main ingredients, processed into chemicals that go into long, tube-shaped batteries.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Silver Spring resident April Chunko, 44, wary of harsh chemicals as the mother of a toddler, told AFP she "jumped on board immediately."

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

Every river and lake in England is now "polluted with toxic chemicals", The i Paper writes, after a new report from the Environment Agency.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

“They tell me about how the chemicals make their eyes and their lungs burn. They tell me about how they can’t go outside and they can’t sleep properly. These symptoms are just the beginning.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

The seats were tattered, and there was an awful smell of chemicals and oil and the loud sound of the engine roaring as the bus pulled away from the curb.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals




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