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gas

noun as in something not liquid or solid

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Police released several gas canisters into a house where Groves was believed to be hiding, and then found him hiding in a crawl space, CBS News, BBC's US partner, reported.

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The men worked out how to build constructions with large spaces between the molecules, through which gases and other chemicals can flow.

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Vera first ordered restrictions in July on the use of 40mm projectile launchers, tear gas, stun grenades and other crowd control weapons at street protests.

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"There are times I've had to have a gas mask on inside my own home," she says, demonstrating how she now wears her mask to sleep.

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A government spokesperson said the chemicals industry was paying the fossil fuel penalty, with wholesale gas costs remaining 75% above their levels before Russia invaded Ukraine.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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