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
For one, it is not known if young people simply tend to have more of this toxin than older people, Coleman pointed out.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 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
I stop at the door and stare back, hoping when I return to check on the toxin, the LD 50 will be 0.000 nanograms per kilogram.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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