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deadly chemical

NOUN
carcinogen
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He was tracked down to his home in Kyiv and denied that he sold the deadly chemical, which the BBC is choosing not to name.

From BBC • Feb. 29, 2024

Craig Williams, who became the leading voice of the community opposition and later a partner with political leadership and the military, said residents were concerned about potential toxic pollution from burning the deadly chemical agents.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 6, 2023

It’s also a deadly chemical that was used as an herbicide and defoliant in Vietnam, where “Da 5 Bloods” takes place.

From Washington Post • Jun. 8, 2020

Though the treatment has only been tested in rodents, some scientists say it could one day prevent lasting brain damage or death in people exposed to these deadly chemical weapons.

From Science Magazine • Jan. 2, 2019

He could not furnish the “proof” we would demand today, but modern research methods have now isolated the deadly chemical in soot and proved the correctness of his perception.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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