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fumes

noun as in pollution, gair

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It is an important issue given the vast number of generators belching out fumes across Nigeria as a result of the woeful power supply.

From BBC

Mr Rowlands heard the group discuss whether to take a break as their exploits had left the vault full of fumes, smoke and dust.

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“If you get a fire, probably the worst things to deal with when you’re evacuating people are smoke and fumes, vapours, gases that are toxic.”

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Parents filled city meetings, worried about their kids breathing in diesel fumes while running cross-country or dodging 18-wheelers as they hustled toward class each morning.

From Salon

Aurangzeb said the fumes were “being carried by strong winds into Pakistan”.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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