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unhealthful

[uhn-helth-fuhl] / ʌnˈhɛlθ fəl /


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Mayor Karen Bass and Gov. Gavin Newsom jointly declared a state of emergency Saturday because of the unhealthful air quality.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 21, 2026

One reason we bicycle for a few hours most days is to break from unhealthful routines of mind and body.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 12, 2026

And negative self-talk isn't good for mothers, either; it is associated with lower motivation and unhealthful eating.

From Salon Feb. 22, 2024

At 101 and higher, the air becomes unhealthful for children, the elderly, pregnant people and those who are sick.

From Seattle Times Dec. 18, 2023

He seems to be leading an unhealthful life, part of the “young painters’ Bohemia.”

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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