secondhand smoke
Example Sentences
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“Behavioral contagion” is why secondhand smoke is truly dangerous, as Frank points out.
From Slate ● May 15, 2026
Breathing in secondhand smoke in prison is “inhuman and degrading treatment” if the judges say so, while not being allowed to produce secondhand smoke is a violation of the “right to private life.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2025
Despite concerns about the health risks of secondhand smoke, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a bill that will allow cannabis dispensaries to serve hot food and nonalcoholic drinks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2024
Meanwhile Australia’s bans in areas like beaches and parks aren't necessarily about secondhand smoke "because there’s plenty of fresh air around".
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2024
Research on the effects of secondhand smoke was relatively new.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
