contamination
Example Sentences
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This research is the first to clearly show how forests become contaminated with microplastics and to directly connect that contamination to particles transported through the air.
From Science Daily
Moma Foods has pulled some porridge pots and sachets from supermarket shelves and warned people not to eat them because of possible mouse contamination at a manufacturing site.
From BBC
The team also examined whether a common aquatic plant in the region, Salvinia auriculata, could help reduce this contamination.
From Science Daily
Stacey's family of six have all switched to a dairy free diet to avoid any cross contamination in the kitchen, and Stacey and her husband make all of Brayen's school lunches.
From BBC
Despite being a highly regulated part of the American food industry, infant formula is still too susceptible to contamination.
From Salon
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