toxic
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Dartmoor has been empty since 2024 due to high levels of the toxic gas, radon, discovered within the building.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
James has heard from men who asked for raises at work or left toxic relationships after shaving their heads.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
River or the ongoing cold storage warehouse fire in Boyle Heights that is spewing toxic smoke.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026
People like to talk about toxic fandom in the age of social media, but the thing is that toxic fandom always existed.
From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026
She didn’t look like she’d just fallen into toxic sludge.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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