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smokestack

[smohk-stak] / ˈsmoʊkˌstæk /


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The smokestack emissions are comparable with those from burning coal.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

On Friday, rescue operations were terminated at a paper factory where a smokestack collapsed.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

Whatever “industrials” means in the modern sense, “it isn’t smokestack industries,” said Interactive Brokers Chief Strategist Steves Sosnick.

From MarketWatch Jun. 24, 2026

The photo emulates the Beatles’ “Abbey Road” album photo, but replaces the London streets with the city’s Santa Fe smokestack and rail yard.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2025

I found Janina sitting on a collapsed smokestack.

From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli




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