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DDT has been proven to be extremely harmful to the environment.
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The coating means the garment absorbs CO2 and harmful gasses and converts it into fresh air.
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Oct. 2025
Plastic containers in particular pose of risk of melting and even leaking potentially harmful chemicals into your food if heated.
—Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 20 Oct. 2025
Bringing forward the perspective of Haitians represents one way to both lessen the silences of the past and rectify the ongoing and harmful distortions of the present.
—Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
In an August 2025 report published by Heat Initiative and ParentsTogether Action, researchers logged 669 harmful interactions across 50 hours of conversation with 50 Character.
—Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 20 Oct. 2025
Plastic containers in particular pose of risk of melting and even leaking potentially harmful chemicals into your food if heated.
—Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 20 Oct. 2025
Bringing forward the perspective of Haitians represents one way to both lessen the silences of the past and rectify the ongoing and harmful distortions of the present.
—Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
In an August 2025 report published by Heat Initiative and ParentsTogether Action, researchers logged 669 harmful interactions across 50 hours of conversation with 50 Character.
—Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Harmful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/harmful. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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