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Recent Examples of unventilated
The cells were frequently cramped, dark, unventilated, and damp.
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Amer Matar,
The Dial,
26 May 2026
In 1985, an explosion in the basement of a Ross department store—caused by an unventilated buildup of methane gas underneath the store—razed several city blocks and injured twenty-three people.
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Oren Peleg,
New Yorker,
9 May 2026
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Amer Matar,
The Dial,
26 May 2026
In 1985, an explosion in the basement of a Ross department store—caused by an unventilated buildup of methane gas underneath the store—razed several city blocks and injured twenty-three people.
—
Oren Peleg,
New Yorker,
9 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unventilated
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The findings reveal a dark, airless world that may resemble Mercury.
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And just like Rue’s transformation into an AR-15 salesperson, so much of this early phase of Euphoria’s return feels completely airless.
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The Valkyries won their third straight game, defeating the Sparks 78-58 behind a suffocating defensive performance.
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The Fleet played a suffocating style of hockey, with a strong forecheck and the ability to wear down opponents with relentless offensive-zone pressure.
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“Unventilated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unventilated. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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