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exhaust

[ig-zawst] / ɪgˈzɔst /




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“Before we even think about violence, we need to exhaust all our peaceful means,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

It had returned to service last week after a repair to its exhaust system but was withdrawn again on Monday, affecting the busy Troon to Brodick route.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The risks of war were always said to be too high, it was never a good time, and there was always another diplomatic option to exhaust.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 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

I let that girl walk home while I took in the sights of the city, the noise and colors, the music, the pungent smells of restaurants and car exhaust.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago




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