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Recent Examples of nontoxic
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.
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Jamie Gold, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
And be sure to choose nontoxic finishes, electric fireplaces over gas and induction cooktops or ranges.
—Jamie Gold, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
These treats are generally nontoxic to dogs; however, some canines may not be able to tolerate dairy.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
These use nontoxic ingredients and are fast-drying, which prevents dogs from licking the nail polish off.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
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Jamie Gold, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
And be sure to choose nontoxic finishes, electric fireplaces over gas and induction cooktops or ranges.
—Jamie Gold, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
These treats are generally nontoxic to dogs; however, some canines may not be able to tolerate dairy.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025
These use nontoxic ingredients and are fast-drying, which prevents dogs from licking the nail polish off.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 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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An end to the historic federal early childhood program would leave about 800,000 low-income children across the U.S. without access to child care, medical screenings, and nutritious food — including about 80,000 children from birth to age 5 in California.—
Jenny Gold,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2025
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How Your Diet Impacts Hair Health Eating a variety of nutritious food helps support hair health.—
Heather Jones,
Verywell Health,
22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Clark highlighted Morales’ caring nature, including one instance where Morales worked directly worked with chefs to ensure a student with severe allergies was provided safe and nourishing meals.—
Alisha Ebrahimji and Dalia Faheid,
CNN Money,
18 Apr. 2025
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What’s more, the Rouge Brilliant Silky owes its versatility to its nourishing formula, comprised of 85% natural ingredients, including a plant oil and butter base, mulberry tree, raspberry leaf, and sesame seed extracts, softening plumping, and smoothing lips.—
Angelina Villa-Clarke,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Some institutions have their own sanitary precautions.—
Jake Offenhartz,
New Yorker,
21 Apr. 2025
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The organization is currently in Myanmar providing emergency support for youth and families, including health kits, medical supplies, tents, and personal hygiene items such as soap, sanitary pads, and disinfectant.—
Jenny Adams,
AFAR Media,
3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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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
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The texture is rich, so a little goes a long way; use a spatula to keep things hygienic and scoop out the necessary amount.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
21 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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At the end of the dredging, sediment that’s not placed on the beach could be left in the pit and covered with a layer of clean sand.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
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 5 May. 2025.
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