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particulate

[per-tik-yuh-lit, -leyt, puh-tik-, pahr-] / pərˈtɪk jə lɪt, -ˌleɪt, pəˈtɪk-, pɑr- /




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Torfaen council said it was unaware of the EU data but its own air quality monitoring showed "elevated particulate concentrations".

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

Moreover, the EPA did not restrict its approach to particulate matter and ozone.

From Slate Aug. 2, 2026

During the opening and closing ceremonies, however, they observed two distinct spikes in fine particulate matter.

From Science Daily Jul. 4, 2026

The biggest concern is fine particulate matter, he explained -- particles 2.5 micrometers or smaller that can penetrate deep into the lungs, enter the bloodstream and even cross the blood-brain barrier.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

I test the particulate and the sediment is nothing more than sand, making it completely drinkable with the filtration straws.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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