smells
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But she also drew the ire of Boyle Heights residents exasperated over the noxious smells that lingered in the wake of a massive fire at a cold-storage warehouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
Of particular importance were genes responsible for odorant receptors, which enable ants to detect and respond to smells.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
"We have just been walking around, looking at the people and the atmosphere, and you can feel that the air is completely different. Everything smells of freedom."
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
Add it all up and the public panic of the past few weeks smells a great deal more like epiphenomena—a thing incidental to the real thing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
This is what home smells like to me.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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