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Recent Examples of nonvenomous
Five years ago, a shopper confronted a 3-meter-long (10-foot-long) nonvenomous diamond python on a shelf of a Woolworths supermarket in Sydney.
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ABC News,
19 May 2026
The Burmese python is a nonvenomous predator and has exhibited an appetite for birds, small mammals, reptiles, and even house cats and dogs.
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Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
19 Sep. 2025
When confronted by humans, some nonvenomous snakes will rattle their tails in leaves, mimicking the sound of a rattlesnake.
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Kirsten Fiscus,
Nashville Tennessean,
17 Sep. 2025
The Golden State is home to dozens of nonvenomous snake species.
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Sacbee.com,
28 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for nonvenomous
ABC News,
19 May 2026
The Burmese python is a nonvenomous predator and has exhibited an appetite for birds, small mammals, reptiles, and even house cats and dogs.
—
Rachel Raposas,
PEOPLE,
19 Sep. 2025
When confronted by humans, some nonvenomous snakes will rattle their tails in leaves, mimicking the sound of a rattlesnake.
—
Kirsten Fiscus,
Nashville Tennessean,
17 Sep. 2025
The Golden State is home to dozens of nonvenomous snake species.
—
Sacbee.com,
28 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for nonvenomous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonvenomous
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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.
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This will give them a chance to exercise this innate behavior with a safe source of nonpoisonous plant life.
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Since the decision, residents and conservationists around the country have rallied around the geese, urging the HOA to reconsider the cull and find nonlethal measures to control the population.
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Pearson said any bear problems should be promptly reported to Fish and Game, as early interventions can increase the chances that the agency can remove the bear by nonlethal methods.
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That daily exposure is the reason nontoxic alternatives have become a bigger part of how households think about safety, especially for families with kids and pets.
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Unlike other hard metals, tungsten is largely nontoxic, but the byproducts from mining it—called tailings—contain other harmful metals including arsenic, copper, zinc and lead and can leach into the environment.
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Often, coughs are caused by noninfectious conditions such as asthma, allergies, reflux diseases and chronic sinus drainage, Green says.
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More changes - including budget cuts - are anticipated in an ongoing reorganization effort that aims to remove noninfectious diseases from the CDC's responsibilities.
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Niemeier also reported a slight increase in nonfatal shootings this year.
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The city has also recorded 148 nonfatal shootings this year, compared with 149 at the same point last year.
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In the chemical and materials industries, quantum computing could inform the design of more efficient batteries for electric cars and noncorrosive elements for ships.
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If the clog remains, use a biodegradable, noncorrosive pipe cleaner, or a household cleaner like hydrogen peroxide, to flush out the drain.
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Officials for both the village of Homer Glen and Homer Township will hold separate special meetings Friday to vote on a formal objection to plans for a nondestructive hydro-excavation company on 159th Street in unincorporated Will County.
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The Live Filter Layers menu offers a wealth of nondestructive effects, including those that add noise, blur, change lighting and colors, distort, and sharpen.
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“Nonvenomous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonvenomous. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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