toxin
Example Sentences
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The insurer has come under heavy criticism from fire victims over its handling of claims, including complaints of low payout offers, denials for toxin testing and delays in payments for living expenses.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026
Mice that could not properly process ammonia accumulated higher levels of the toxin.
From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026
This weekend, several European countries announced -- after testing his body samples -- that Navalny was poisoned with a rare toxin.
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
Russian dissident Alexei Navalny was almost certainly killed by a poison derived from a rare frog toxin in an Arctic prison colony two years ago, several European governments said Saturday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
The toxin should have dissipated, but I don’t want to put any of us through that right now.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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