noxious
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The council member has spent significant time in Boyle Heights following the Lineage fire, which burned down a massive cold food storage facility, sending noxious smoke into the heavily Latino neighborhood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
Dr Coralynn Sack, an occupational pulmonologist specialising in air pollution's effects on the body at the University of Washington, said the noxious fumes from wildfires are well known to pose "inhalational hazards" to firefighters.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
These companies could solve a majority of their issues by slowing down the AI-infrastructure arms race and spending extra to build more modern, less noxious data centers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Her main concern is about the noxious stench of rotting food.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The Masks packed suitcases with the things they would need: herbs, dried animals, noxious oils and an assortment of knives.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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