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exhaust

[ig-zawst] / ɪgˈzɔst /




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Rocket exhaust can blast dust and loose material away from the ground, potentially affecting nearby equipment and structures.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

By forcing adversaries to burn through expensive interceptors, the incoming swarms can exhaust allied air defenses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

The researchers say exposure can be reduced by choosing unscented products, improving ventilation with exhaust fans or open windows, and avoiding devices that generate ozone while scented cleaning products are being used.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

Environmental and public health advocates have consistently opposed new smog check waivers, noting they increase exhaust emissions such as nitrogen dioxide that are damaging to human health.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

The air smelled like car exhaust but also food from nearby hot dog and pretzel vendors.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

For a reader he is like a guest who overwhelms and exhausts, but who is then invited back for the sheer enjoyment of his absorbing tales, striking insights and charm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

On a remote Cambridgeshire farm, where his nearest neighbour is half a mile away, Mathew Latta was making lunch when the peace was shattered by the sound of loud exhausts.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

February saw a surge in both trading activity, which often accompanies comes as a price swing exhausts itself, and institutional repositioning.

From Barron's ● Feb. 26, 2026

When a massive star exhausts its fuel, it typically collapses and explodes in a supernova, leaving behind a smaller black hole.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2025

Somehow all this information exhausts me, and I watch the second video, which explains the actual procedures for vacuuming, with the detached interest of a cineast.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

As exhausted as Gibney may be with the subject, he can’t entirely rule out “Musk 2.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Samms is mentally exhausted by not knowing whether he will be able to afford the new rate every time his lease is up.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

The owner of a small property management firm said she was "devastated and exhausted" after thousands of fake property reservations were advertised in her company's name on Booking.com.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

"I'm absolutely exhausted," Stephanie, who didn't want to share her last name, told AFP, adding the danger of the situation "didn't quite hit me till now".

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

It’s not helping that I’m exhausted, that in the span of less than seventy-two hours I’ve gone from sleeping all day to sleeping barely at all.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

The overacting is exhausting because it’s not only Iñárritu’s creative choice, but rather the methods employed by the play-within-a-movie’s director.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

"You do have to work harder. It can be exhausting."

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Another not-insignificant consideration: Selling a home is a time-consuming, exhausting, stressful and laborious process.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

After exhausting their own mighty cash flows, hyperscalers have gone on a borrowing binge that’s starting to worry credit investors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

I know I messed up our friendship, but Emma’s dedication to ignoring me is exhausting.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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