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cigarette

[sig-uh-ret, sig-uh-ret] / ˌsɪg əˈrɛt, ˈsɪg əˌrɛt /
NOUN
small roll of tobacco
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Environmental factors such as cigarette smoke and sunlight can increase DNA damage.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

These included the Sarimukti Landfill in Bandung Regency, which torched dozens of hectares of land, and was suspected of having been caused by cigarette butts and a buildup of methane gas.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Taylor Swift fans have paid $25 for pieces of trash -- including cigarette butts and an ovulation test kit -- collected near the US pop queen's wedding to NFL star Travis Kelce.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

Fire experts conducted hundreds of experiments in which they tried to light a fire with a cigarette under the same weather conditions, O’Brien said.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

Nettle, the lorry driver, took out another cigarette and said, “So, which way, guv’nor?”

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

He urged people not to light disposable barbecues or campfires in green spaces, avoid dropping lit cigarettes and take litter home.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

The inspiring tale of a forgotten hero: In 1990, a single dad got fed up with the billboards for cigarettes targeting Chicago’s Black neighborhoods.

From Slate Jul. 31, 2026

Food and Drug Administration threatened a major crackdown on cigarettes back in 2017.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

The cast of the Disney+ hit show Rivals were confused when given fake cigarettes while filming in Wales due to a smoking ban in the work place, one of its stars has said.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

Kat and Albert had simply to aim at the glowing ends of the cigarettes.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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