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fume

[fyoom] / fjum /


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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

You can review this earlier WSJ explainer that gives a bit more context about what a fume event is and how it can happen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 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

Ranofer, flushing hot as he coaxed the flame, could only fume at his own bungling.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw




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