aerosol
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The maker of aluminum cans and aerosol containers posted net income of $245 million, or $2.23 a share, compared with $181 million, or $1.56 a share, a year earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The biggest fine levied against the GEO Group was for failure to establish and maintain “effective written procedures to reduce employee risk of exposure to aerosol transmissible disease.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Stricter air quality regulations have reduced aerosol emissions since the 1980s.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
Then there was an explosion—likely an aerosol can.
From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2026
I was “randomly selected” for an enhanced screening after that, even though my messenger bag had nothing liquid, gel, or aerosol in it.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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Humans are mainly infected by inhaling aerosols contaminated by the saliva, droppings or urine of animals or through direct contact with faeces, or via bites or scratches.
From Barron's ● May 4, 2026
Other proposed methods include squirting aerosols into the atmosphere or using microbubbles to make the ocean whiter.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026
Geoengineering experiments to reduce the Earth’s temperature with aerosols and modify ocean acidity are gathering pace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
Theories include changes to clouds and tiny particles called aerosols, which appear to be reflecting less of the Sun's energy back into space.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2026
Its survey indicated that fewer than fifteen people out of a hundred of those using insecticide aerosols and sprays are even aware of the warnings on the containers.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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