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smog

noun as in air pollution

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In the stasis of an unchecked pandemic — along with the smog of racial injustice hanging heavy over our country — we need to learn some new ways to move through this life.

It was kind of a blessing when the smog got so thick you couldn’t see it, which could happen even from only three miles away.

Experts say oil constantly spilling to the surface also releases fresh volatile organic compounds that are building blocks for smog and other dangerous pollution linked to heart disease, asthma and other health problems.

Chemical ecologist Markus Knaden and colleagues focused on one pollutant — ozone, the main ingredient in smog.

Especially in the summer and in urban areas, it’s a significant component of smog.

The smog will return quickly as factories try to double their production to make up for lost time.

The authorities claim that this move is one of the measures that will curb the persistent smog that plagues the capital.

Even though sales have increased dramatically as smog is becoming the norm, they represent a significant investment.

The officials of Guizhou are not the only ones to take advantage of smog-riddled northern skies.

As the smog that was “Juanuary” lifts, we can finally digest what happened in Vietnam.

Harsh sunlight pierced the smog and he felt his eyes watering.

It was like bathing in air, washing away the smog of those long days of imprisonment.

That means more toxic chemicals in our water, more smog in our air, more pesticides in our food.

Last year we put in place the toughest-ever controls on smog and soot.

The Sofia area, for example, is occasionally troubled by smog.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to smog, such as: acid rain, carbon dioxide, fog, smoke, soot, and haze.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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