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Recent Examples of smellersPlants are indeed more than remedial smellers.—
Jenny Odell,
Longreads,
2 June 2026
Ashley Hernandez, a Wilmington resident and organizer with the nonprofit Communities for a Better Environment, said bloody noses and noxious fumes were a regular part of life in the neighborhood growing up.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
23 June 2026
If not for the enormous backlash—which included a conference lawsuit and threats of a boycott by other schools—the Red Raiders would have happily held their noses and competed for the national championship that eluded them last year.