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fume

[fyoom] / fyum /


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

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

Reports of fume events have surged in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

On the first two legs, he and first officer Eric Tellman noticed a dirty sock-like smell—an indicator of a fume event—spreading through the Airbus A319 just as they started their descent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

Shortly after, 39 members of Congress wrote to FAA administrator Bryan Bedford to ask for the agency to accelerate efforts to address fume events and provide a new mechanism for passengers to report incidents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

But in the West the dying sun had set all the fume on fire, and now Mindolluin stood black against a burning smoulder flecked with embers.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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