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carbon

[kahr-buhn] / ˈkɑr bən /
NOUN
element
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Antonyms
STRONG


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The team lost the $300-million sponsorship deal and an additional $20 million paid for carbon offset purchases.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

As the title might suggest, the subject isn’t carbon in the air but a lack of carbon in the soil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

In other words, less carbon dioxide release may sometimes signal a loss of ecosystem resilience rather than an environmental benefit.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

The startup, an eco-friendly digital banking company boasting fossil fuel-free investments, carbon offsets for gas purchases, and a debit card with cash-back benefits for shopping at clean companies, was founded by Sanberg and Andrei Cherny.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Although Sputnik was outfitted with an oxygen generator, a carbon dioxide-absorbing device, and a fan, the mixed-breed dog was not expected to live through the flight.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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