contaminated materials
Example Sentences
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As the fire continued to burn, strong Santa Ana winds fueled concerns that contaminated materials could be carried across the county.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2023
Since the train derailed three weeks ago, Norfolk Southern has handled the disposal of contaminated materials.
From Washington Post • Feb. 26, 2023
They're released not only by shearing off of contaminated materials like clothing, but at the manufacturing stage, where large quantities may enter the environment through wastewater or airborne particles.
From Salon • Nov. 29, 2022
The monkeypox virus, which is transmitted through close contact with infected people, animals or contaminated materials, usually causes symptoms similar to but milder than those of smallpox, such as fever, headache and rashes.
From Reuters • Sep. 17, 2022
Among people, the disease is spread when there is very close contact with lesions, body fluids, respiratory droplets or contaminated materials, like bedsheets.
From Seattle Times • May 18, 2022
