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And they get into our bodies through both ingestion and inhalation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Microplastics can enter the human body through ingestion and inhalation.

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

"We make the hypothesis that the soil can bring micro-fungi and micro-organisms that could rebalance the micro-biome that has been disrupted by the ingestion of junk food," he told AFP.

From Barron's May 22, 2026

The system can be built directly into existing pill capsules and uses a biodegradable radio frequency antenna to send a signal shortly after ingestion.

From Science Daily Jan. 13, 2026

Flouting the rule against the ingestion of anything while inside a house, I take it, leaving an inch undrunk to avoid the awkwardness of a possible refill offer.

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




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