impure
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Impure fuel can create problems with a ship's engines and power generation.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2024
Impure and fluid, worldly and engaged, in many ways conceptual art was a philosophical quest: a search for a vanishing point, for the outer limits of what might constitute a work of art.
From The Guardian • Apr. 9, 2016
Impure placebos, pure placebos, nocebos – it's a vast, fascinating, complex subject, encompassing physiology and psychology.
From The Guardian • Mar. 24, 2013
Impure also reveals the group strength, this time by developing from a slow tone poem via a background electronic murmur to a thrash that releases the spontaneity of all three players.
From The Guardian • Mar. 25, 2010
Impure air, or sulphuretted hydrogen, browns or blackens white lead, converting it partially or wholly into sulphide.
From Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists by Salter, Thomas
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