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tobacco

[tuh-bak-oh] / təˈbæk oʊ /


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She was nervous about how a Black woman who had grown up on a tobacco farm would mix with the overwhelmingly white and male scientists at the center.

From The Wall Street Journal

Investors who bought tobacco companies in the early 2000s still made massive returns for the next two decades.

From MarketWatch

Many of the lawsuits filed against oil and gas giants by state and local authorities are modeled on successful legal actions taken against the tobacco industry in the 1990s.

From Barron's

The improvised prison pens—everything from old army barracks and training camps, barns and fairgrounds, derelict cotton warehouses and tobacco factories—were emptied out.

From The Wall Street Journal

December's sudden uptick was attributed to one-off seasonal factors such as flight costs over Christmas and an increase in tobacco tax announced in the Budget.

From BBC