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fume

[fyoom] / fyum /


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In that incident, an Air Canada jet ran into an emergency vehicle on the runway that was racing to deal with a potential fume event on a United Airlines flight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Angel now looks like Italy’s PM and parishioners fume.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

Others include multiple types of exposures associated with fume events: chemicals that appear in both pesticides and engine oils; high levels of ultrafine particles and solvents like formaldehyde; and brain trauma.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

Responding to the Weiland suit, Boeing’s lawyers echoed the industry’s longtime position that the research into the health effects of fume events is inconclusive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

As they went south the fume of Rauros rose and shimmered before them, a haze of gold.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien