chemical
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He evacuated his family while working from his home to help coordinate the city’s response to the chemical threat.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
“Reactive incidents are a significant chemical safety problem,” the report concluded.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
About 90,000 gallons of the chemical is left in the tank and remains unstable, complicating recovery efforts, said Scott Goldstein, chief of Cowlitz 2 Fire & Rescue.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
A failing tank holding 7,000 gallons of a highly reactive chemical at a Garden Grove aerospace plant forced 50,000 evacuations and nearly triggered a catastrophic explosion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Silver nitrate burned hot and fast, and even now her eyes itched furiously, and she could taste a chemical soot on her tongue.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
Vocabulary lists containing chemical
Matter and Energy 1: Atoms and Molecules
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Chemical Reactions - Introductory
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"Handle with Care"
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