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tobacco

noun as in smoking substance

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The statewide organization, funded by the tobacco tax, provides support for early childhood healthcare and education.

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In recent weeks the government has imposed new taxes on tobacco, alcohol and gambling, as well as on widely used digital money transfers.

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That the prison had been overcrowded at the time didn’t absolve it from its responsibility to provide the plaintiff, whose doctor had advised to avoid tobacco smoke, with a smoke-free environment.

The World Health Organization classifies alcohol as a Group 1 carcinogen, the same level of risk as tobacco, asbestos, and radiation.

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Undercover journalists posing as asylum seekers were told how easy it was to take over a shop and make thousands of pounds a week from illegal tobacco.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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