cigarette
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Venus's clouds may behave according to a similar optical principle because their particle size distribution is comparable to that of cigarette smoke.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
In the chapter titled “Cerium,” Levi describes how, wracked with hunger, he stole iron-cerium rods to make flints for cigarette lighters so that he could exchange them for bread.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
A man has received a criminal conviction for not paying a fine for dropping a cigarette butt, even though he says he has never smoked.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Putting out his cigarette before starting the evening service, he sighed: "I think we'll be without water for at least another two months."
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Only the day before Francis, in a swish of black cashmere and cigarette smoke, had brushed past me in a corridor.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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As Duckhorn, who died in February, used to tell the story: Rinaldi showed up to meet him on his Harley-Davidson, a pack of cigarettes rolled up in the sleeve of his T-shirt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The illegal production of cigarettes is rising as a whole in the EU, as poor coordination between countries is helping counterfeiters thrive, an official report said on Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
The bill targets single-use, battery-embedded electronic cigarettes containing tobacco products.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
The strategy recalls the successful legal approach states took to rein in tobacco companies over health issues linked to cigarettes.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
Mrs. Glass immediately gave her hairnet an unnecessary adjustment, then took out her cigarettes and matches, but she merely kept them for a moment in her hand.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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