tear gas

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It added that the claim that tear gas was deliberately fired into the hospital "does not correspond to the facts".

From Barron's

"When the police started firing tear gas, I was with Fatty," the former lawmaker Lee recalled.

From BBC

“Our residents should be able to express their rights without being met with rubber bullets or tear gas,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

CS gas - often referred to as "tear gas" - was used as a replacement.

From BBC

Unemployed WWI veterans marched on Washington in 1932 to demand bonuses, only to have their encampments dispersed with tanks and tear gas.

From The Wall Street Journal