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Recent Examples of nontoxic
Demand has skyrocketed for features like natural materials, spa-like tubs, nontoxic countertops, high-tech vanities, water-efficient showerheads—the list goes on.
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Sophie Aliece Hollis, Architectural Digest, 18 Apr. 2025
Because your traps will be around your home, using a nontoxic fruit fly trap will protect you from any accidental exposure to chemicals.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
Those dangers are lower for geothermal: The fracking fluid used by Sage, for example, is a nontoxic barite solution, as opposed to the thousands of novel and often toxic chemicals used in oil and gas.
—Saul Elbein, The Hill, 24 Mar. 2025
Though not included in many recommendations because of current costs, porcelain exterior cladding is fire resistant and nontoxic, making fire recovery in the area safer for all.
—Jamie Gold, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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Sophie Aliece Hollis, Architectural Digest, 18 Apr. 2025
Because your traps will be around your home, using a nontoxic fruit fly trap will protect you from any accidental exposure to chemicals.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
Those dangers are lower for geothermal: The fracking fluid used by Sage, for example, is a nontoxic barite solution, as opposed to the thousands of novel and often toxic chemicals used in oil and gas.
—Saul Elbein, The Hill, 24 Mar. 2025
Though not included in many recommendations because of current costs, porcelain exterior cladding is fire resistant and nontoxic, making fire recovery in the area safer for all.
—Jamie Gold, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nontoxic
Adjective
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Advocates say there are ways around the issue by carefully sourcing nonpoisonous trees that are grown organically and not sprayed with fire retardant.—
Charles Passy,
WSJ,
27 Dec. 2020
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This will give them a chance to exercise this innate behavior with a safe source of nonpoisonous plant life.—
David Shultz,
Science | AAAS,
8 Aug. 2019
Adjective
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Home made burgers and pizzas are so balanced and nutritious.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 May 2025
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There are also processed soy foods, which undergo extensive manufacturing and are typically less nutritious than unprocessed soy foods.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
13 May 2025
Adjective
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Powered by water extracted from vanilla planifolia beans, this is exceptionally nourishing, which helps soothe, brighten, and smooth the undereye with each application.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
12 May 2025
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Instead, the nourishing mousse floods your locks with hyaluronic acid and keratin, to reinforce strand strength and give you some serious volume and body.—
Justin Fenner,
Robb Report,
12 May 2025
Adjective
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In other words, a lack of sanitary and dependable water systems can jeopardize lives which may deter utilities from partnering with water technology startups, no matter how innovative and cost-effective their solution may be.—
Jamil Wyne,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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Residents in Louisville, Kentucky, were asked to temporarily reduce their water use for appliances like washing machines and dishwashers as the sanitary sewer system hit capacity.—
Hanna Park,
CNN Money,
4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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These pros are finally settling the debate and sharing the most hygienic way to flush your toilet.—
Halee Miller Van Ryswyk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Apr. 2025
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The researchers claim that introducing microbes from Earth could potentially reinforce the microbial community on the ISS without posing any hygienic risks to astronauts.—
Jack Knudson,
Discover Magazine,
27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Belly button piercing aftercare Milan recommends gently cleaning your piercing two or three times a day with a saline or antiseptic solution.—
Marianne Mychaskiw,
Allure,
9 Apr. 2025
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So is the problem with public education that schools have become anodyne and antiseptic, focused on pedagogy over content knowledge and love of reading books, soulless and viewless?—
Ryan Craig,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The clean, bright walls along with colorful rugs and hardwood floors can seem impossible for people living in apartments.—
Kaitlyn Keegan,
Hartford Courant,
3 Feb. 2023
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Instead, use a clean Q-tip to gently wipe away any excess spray.—
Leah Campano,
Seventeen,
3 Feb. 2023
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“Nontoxic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nontoxic. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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