odor
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Around sunset on Sept. 22, six days after Cynthia was last seen, a rural landowner was walking her dog on a private dirt road 40 miles south of Arlington when she noticed a foul odor.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
“Copy, yeah, we prefer to wait on a gate, but I mean, again, we only got so much time here because there's still a bit of an odor in the back of the airplane.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Media reports said investigators were probing whether airport traffic controllers were distracted by a separate odor issue on a United Airlines flight -- the emergency to which the fire truck was responding.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
This Florida timeshare sounds like out-of-date cheese with a bad odor.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
A tarry odor like hot macadam or turpentine, but with a woodsy edge.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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Vocabulary lists containing odor
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