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toxic

[tok-sik] / ˈtɒk sɪk /


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Such facilities can leak toxic gases from pipelines, valves and tanks, and they often vastly underestimate local emissions.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

The 19-month road to recovery hasn't been totally free from obstacles, with Jayme adjusting life as a full-time wheelchair user while fleeing a toxic relationship.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

This keeps your cash liquid enough to help you quit a toxic job or book a last-minute flight to a bachelor or bachelorette party, while still earning 3% or 4% interest.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

The discovery centers on astrocytes, star shaped support cells in the brain, which can be directed to clear away the toxic plaque deposits commonly seen in Alzheimer's.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

The rest of the room blurred, white and hot, until all she could see was Tanin, resting easily behind her desk, her lips meeting and parting, sending words into the air like sweet, toxic smoke.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee




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