toxic
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Shares of Lululemon Athletica were down after the Texas attorney general announced an investigation into whether the company’s popular workout wear could contain potentially toxic chemicals.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
The same girls reported wanting to protect younger girls who they see posting online about "wanting a toxic relationship with a guy" in which they are "told to watch their behaviour or change their attitude".
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
"We're starting to learn more about this toxic, organic pollutant that we know is out there, and which we need to understand better."
From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026
A tradwife influencer’s public meltdown or toxic relationship prods at the artifice and hypocrisy of aspirational Christian content, but these scandals also reveal an uncomfortable relationship between creators and their audience.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Crick walks back in the room and hands me a slotted metal tray, filled with tiny vials of bright-green liquid the same color of the toxic leaves.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
Vocabulary lists containing toxic
Holes
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The Cardboard Kingdom
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