particulate
Example Sentences
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These particulates can damage public health, but regulation has caused industries to limit their emissions to the point where they now pose little risk.
The Environmental Protection Agency in 2024 had strengthened limits on fine particulate matter, including soot, which can lead to health problems including strokes, heart attacks and asthma attacks.
From Barron's
Other aspects of the regulation like limitations on the tiny particulates from braking and tyre wear should be delayed, Volkswagen said, without providing a date.
From Reuters
Martinez Refining continues to operate using an electrostatic precipitator to filter out particulates from its emission stream.
From Los Angeles Times
The concentration of fine particulates in the air in Beijing is currently 46.2 times the World Health Organization's annual air quality guideline value, according to IQAir, a website that issues air quality data and information.
From Reuters
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