- plural of emission.
emissions
Example Sentences
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It said the council was "broadly on track" to meet its 2030 net zero targets, stating that its carbon emissions have been reduced by around 60%.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
"Lead emissions have caused brain damage, especially in children, but also genetic problems in livestock and poultry," said Beqir Kila, a renowned environmental expert.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
The necessity of maintaining fuel efficiency standards is manifest in California, where about 40% of those emissions come from auto and truck tailpipes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Since businesses began complying with the standards in 2014, the at-berth regulation has reduced emissions from regulated vessels by 80%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
They had bombarded dozens of elements with deuterons and assiduously tracked emissions of alpha particles during the bombardments; but the continued emission of electrons or positrons after the bombardments ended had escaped their notice.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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