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Recent Examples of smog
According to the district, the pollutants contribute to smog and other particle pollution, the kind of which can create Spare the Air conditions.
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Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
But there could still be some skyline-covering smog along the lakeshore.
—Jack Albright, jsonline.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Gas turbines release smog-forming pollution and hazardous chemicals like formaldehyde—which are tied to increases in asthma, respiratory diseases, heart problems, and certain cancers.
—Andrew R. Chow, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
For gas drivers, smog from internal combustion engine exhaust systems would be disastrous and potentially fatal.
—Charles Singh, The Tennessean, 30 July 2025
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Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
But there could still be some skyline-covering smog along the lakeshore.
—Jack Albright, jsonline.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Gas turbines release smog-forming pollution and hazardous chemicals like formaldehyde—which are tied to increases in asthma, respiratory diseases, heart problems, and certain cancers.
—Andrew R. Chow, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
For gas drivers, smog from internal combustion engine exhaust systems would be disastrous and potentially fatal.
—Charles Singh, The Tennessean, 30 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for smog
Noun
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Around them, disco lights spill out from beneath a motorhome, piercing the haze from flares and exhaust fumes.—
Jonathan Hawkins,
CNN Money,
10 Sep. 2025
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Could some of these haze-rich exoplanets have something remarkable within their atmospheres?—
Ethan Siegel,
Big Think,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Citations for not having headlights on during rain, fog or smoke and for not wearing a seatbelt were also dismissed.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
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In the summer of 2025, the Faroes experienced a heat wave of sorts, with temperatures up to the low twenties (Celsius) and several days of almost no rain and fog only in the morning.—
Mattias Goldmann,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Fair-weather waterspouts form along the base of clouds, starting on the water's surface and don't typically include high winds or thunderstorms, NOAA said.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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This path is for the organization that values neutrality and wants to manage all cloud providers as interchangeable resources.—
Serge Lucio,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Rather than let his boy be torn apart by terrible creatures in the mist, David uses a gun to mercy-kill them all and screams in anguish because there isn't a bullet left for him.—
James Grebey,
Time,
12 Sep. 2025
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The iPhone 17s will be available in five colors (black, lavender, mist blue, sage and white) and iPhone Air will be available in four finishes (space black, cloud white, light gold and sky blue).—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Smog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/smog. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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