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mustard gas

noun as in nerve gas

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noun as in poison gas

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Ms Shemirani's mother tried to blame medical staff for her daughter's death and has previously labelled chemotherapy as "mustard gas".

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On social media she posts videos promoting her products and sometimes criticises "ill-informed people" for treating cancer with chemotherapy, or "pumping mustard gas into their veins" as she characterises it.

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For six years afterward, despite assurances from Damascus and Moscow that all of Syria’s chemical weapons had been removed, Syrian civilians intermittently choked on chlorine gas, sulfur mustard gas and possibly sarin.

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Both films capture the sheer horror of trench warfare, and up-close deployment of new weapons, such as mustard gas.

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The Germans, it turned out, had poisoned the river shore with an yperite mixture—more commonly known as mustard gas.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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