as in nontoxic
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonpolluting
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The bill would force all shooting leagues to use nontoxic ammunition at all practices, competitions, training and other events starting Nov. 1.—
Tom Schardin, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
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Each green tinted glass is hand-blown and crafted from lead-free glass that’s nontoxic and dishwasher-safe.—
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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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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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The discovery, which the Politecnico di Milano announced in January, came about through a series of surveys that aimed to digitize the 15th century Sforza Castle’s underground structures through nondestructive methods such as ground-penetrating radar and laser scanning.—
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The nondestructive technology resulted in thousands of X-rays of the mummies and their coffins.—
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The officers are accused of using unreasonable force instead of attempting nonlethal tactics.—
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Prison guards used chemical agents and nonlethal weapons to subdue the riot that broke out about 10 a.m., fire and state corrections officials said.—
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Maybe that’s the lesson the university is actually communicating to its students, beneath whatever charmingly nasal encouragement Kermit doles out on graduation day: to err on the unobjectionable side when things look dicey.—
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Many orders can be unobjectionable, such as giving federal employees the day after Christmas off.—
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Her previous recipes have included homemade marmalade, ratatouille, pasta from scratch, and tzatziki dip, which all sound lovely and nonthreatening.—
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Talk over your concerns with your boss in a nonthreatening and professional way.—
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Kennedy’s largest focus of late has been on noninfectious diseases such as diabetes and cancer and their risk factors such as obesity.—
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However, several types of infectious and noninfectious meningitis don’t spread from person to person.—
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“Nonpolluting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonpolluting. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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