odor
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Christina Siceloff, 41 years old, can still smell a faint chemical odor after a downpour, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Residents from across Southeast Los Angeles County said they have been sickened by the constant odor of rotting food.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Military-grade mosquito spray, with its odor of kerosene and bad cheese, perfumed the air.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Her persistent concern is about the near-omnipresent odor and whether it will disrupt learning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
After what felt like an eternity of pushing and shoving and enough up-close-and-personal encounters with body odor to last a lifetime, I was finally outside in the mercifully fresh air.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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He said the company was spending $1 million a day to get rid of the food, haul it to landfills and tamp down odors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Bass acknowledged foul odors and pest infestations continue to plague residents, and noted she was most concerned for Los Angeles students returning to school next week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
In 1947, after reports of strong odors were reported, a huge crowd on the street watched as police and city officials pried their way inside to look for the brothers’ bodies.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
During those efforts, Solis said in the statement, residents shared they wanted odors addressed and the site cleaned, but the majority of residents wanted to stay in their homes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
The most stomach-turning odors rose up from the open latrine pits where the men—and Nate—all did their private business.
From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis
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