contamination
Example Sentences
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Swinney added that the government first learned of water contamination issues in 2018 and that all of the issues would be explored in full by the inquiry, which is due to issue its final report.
From BBC
Environmental groups Thursday raised the alarm after finding toxic "pesticide cocktails" in apples sold across Europe, in a new study highlighting widespread contamination.
From Barron's
He has traveled from Denver to Montana with a cattle rancher, investigated lead contamination at California's child-care facilities and researched Bavarian tourism in Washington state.
Of course, safety issues abound in commercial dog food, too, where recalls for salmonella and listeria contamination are fairly common.
The patchwork efforts to identify and safely remove contamination left by the 2025 Eaton and Palisades fires has been akin to the Wild West.
From Los Angeles Times
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