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exhaust fumes

NOUN
carbon monoxide
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Arevalo is one of 10 street vendors testing whether they can ditch petrol generators to reduce noise, planet-warming emissions and health risks posed by exhaust fumes.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

Catalytic converters turn toxic gases into water vapor and carbon dioxide, making car exhaust fumes less environmentally damaging.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 3, 2026

"Why limit yourself? Why breathe in the exhaust fumes? Why be toxic? Come over here where the life and light and air and sound is."

From BBC Apr. 17, 2025

They come from vehicle exhaust fumes, power plant combustion, and burning wood, and present the highest health risk.

From Science Daily Apr. 26, 2024

Neither Wilfred nor Hilda came out to the porch, so I sat there, long after the thick billowing exhaust fumes faded into the white landscape.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz




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