contaminant
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Last month, two TikTok users were detained after posting a video testing various bottled water brands for contaminants.
From Barron's
A private company has quoted him £20,000 to clear the site, which would include fees to test the waste for contaminants such as asbestos.
From BBC
She said researchers and government agencies have done a number of studies showing “that contaminant levels on aircraft are generally low and that health and safety standards are met.”
The outdoor mall survived the blaze but needed to be refurbished to eliminate contaminants that the fire could have spread, Caruso said.
From Los Angeles Times
Much of the building still smells of smoke and needs to be thoroughly cleaned of possible contaminants, such as lead.
From Los Angeles Times
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