sterility

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Unable to touch or try things on, the sterility makes me lose interest and I abandon cart immediately.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025

Last month a court ruled the company breached a contract to supply medical gowns during the Covid pandemic because they did not meet certification requirements for sterility.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025

It’s the expansion of commercial and residential properties, the simmering poison of pesticides and herbicides, the near-bald lawns over-mowed to sterility, the noxious blasts of hateful-white LED streetlights.

From Salon • May 10, 2024

Most recently, drug company Brassica Pharma recalled four eye ointments sold in stores, including Walmart and CVS, after a Food and Drug Administration inspection flagged potential sterility issues.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 6, 2024

The shadow of sterility lies over all the bird studies and indeed lengthens to include all living things within its potential range.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson