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toxic

[tok-sik] / ˈtɒk sɪk /


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But this race is going to be the sort of toxic mud match in which the candidate who is most unfairly attacked will also likely lose.

From Slate • May 30, 2026

It also helps prevent proteins from folding incorrectly and sticking together in toxic aggregates.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

In recent years, toxic black dye had been put into the water at the "Blue Lagoon" to put people off swimming.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

It’s as if a bubbly Jonas Brothers single got infected by a toxic cloud of grunge.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

He snatched up the nearest upturned cup in front of Samir and revealed a sea sponge underneath, soaked in a toxic brew.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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