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fume

[fyoom] / fyum /


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Angel now looks like Italy’s PM and parishioners fume.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

Industry data shows that rates of fume events have been increasing, occurring in the U.S. on about 22 flights a day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

The effects of fume events are often fleeting, mild or present no symptoms at all.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

Dunlap left JetBlue in 2018 after struggling with severe headaches that he said got worse with successive fume events, and which his FAA physician was concerned was connected to his exposure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

Pale mists shimmered in the great vale below: a wide gulf of silver fume, beneath which rolled the cool night-waters of the Anduin.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien