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smog

[smog, smawg] / smɒg, smɔg /
NOUN
air pollution
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And, for all the talk of smog worries, data from Growth Energy shows E15 reduces smog-forming pollutants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

One problem is that ethanol blends greater than 10% can increase smog during warm weather, which is why the EPA restricts its sale during the summer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Simpson’s infamous car chase on television from across the country, Weschler burst into tears at the sight of the late afternoon sun cutting through the smog.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Summer gas is refined in a way that reduces emissions and smog, but it is also costlier to make.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

By then, I was too exhausted to feel more than a twinge of trepidation as the hallucination faded into the smog.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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