cigarette
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More than a million people who say they have never tried a cigarette are now vapers, latest UK data for 2025 reveals, external - up from around 940,000 in 2024.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
In 1904, Yale football captain James Hogan received a luxury apartment at the University Club, a commission on cigarette sales at football games and a 10-day vacation in Cuba.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Venus's clouds may behave according to a similar optical principle because their particle size distribution is comparable to that of cigarette smoke.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
Putting out his cigarette before starting the evening service, he sighed: "I think we'll be without water for at least another two months."
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
“Well, what did you do with the envelope?” said Maxim, lighting a cigarette, his tone a mixture of amusement and exasperation.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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"Protecting young people is essential. But that means stronger enforcement against illegal and rogue traders, not making legal vaping more expensive for adults trying to stay away from cigarettes."
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Nixon’s wife, Pat, saw them pictured on a package of cigarettes in Beijing during her husband’s historic visit in 1972.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
That list included firearms, cigarettes, outside food and drink, and bears.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
The illegal production of cigarettes is rising as a whole in the EU, as poor coordination between countries is helping counterfeiters thrive, an official report said on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
I was the one who lit his cigarettes and listened as he denounced the careers of so-called pretty boys such as Glen Campbell and Bobby Goldsboro.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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