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smog

[smog, smawg] / smɒg, smɔg /
NOUN
air pollution
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The toxic smog has also taken a toll on wildlife, including critically endangered orangutans.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

A Japanese firefighting force sent to help tackle huge blazes in Indonesia is struggling to operate because the smog is too thick to fly helicopters, a spokesman told AFP on Thursday.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

Waiving the smog check requirement will make it easier for collectors to bring their cars to shows and celebrations without running afoul of the law.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

This authority was intended to help California address its especially severe smog.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

The city was noisy and dirty, the weather murky, the air often polluted with a yellow smog from the new factories and from all the fireplaces burning dirty coal.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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