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  • plural of gas.

gases

NOUN
something not liquid or solid
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He said California is the first state in the country to start tracking greenhouse gases from reservoirs based on the latest science.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

It has rather led to soaring commuter congestion, and “250,000 tons of additional greenhouse gases each year” as cars sit in traffic.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

At the same time, a vacuum system removes those gases from the surrounding area.

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

Alongside greenhouse gases, gas plants emit fine particulate matter, linked to a range of heart and lung problems; nitrogen oxides, which aggravate respiratory disease; and hazardous air pollutants including mercury, formaldehyde and benzene.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

Thus copper sits on top of silver and silver sits on top of gold because of their chemical affinities as metals, while helium, neon, and argon are in a column made up of gases.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson



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