leach
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However they said that their modelling study still does not take into account an array of other ways plastic could harm health, such as microplastics or chemicals that can leach out of food packaging.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
Nuton has funded the mine’s restart, including building a new heap leach pad that is the size of about 140 football fields and wired with thousands of sensors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025
Nothing that would diminish the purity of the milk or leach BPAs into the rising poolish.
From Slate • Mar. 15, 2025
Some said they were afraid that toxic chemicals or other fire debris would leach into the air, soil or water.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2025
The black orb on top seemed to leach the color right out of the air.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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