smoggy
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The notoriously smoggy air of Mexico City has gotten much clearer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Authorities once again issued an alert on Friday, a common occurrence on smoggy winter days, with cleaner air expected by Sunday.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
California air regulators have long maintained that air quality issues in major California cities — including smoggy Los Angeles — are so severe that electric vehicles are necessary to meet pollution standards.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2024
With days of more pollutants building up close to the ground, then the smoggy layer became toxic and very dense.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2023
Both Emma and Charles found that London’s whirl of noise, dirt, crowds, and foggy, smoggy air was getting to be too much for them.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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