irritation
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According to preliminary testing, Meranda's necklace was found to contain nickel - another toxic chemical that can cause skin irritation.
From BBC β Nov. 3, 2026
He routinely met a hostile premise with calm facts, a sharp answer and a smile that made the host’s irritation look frivolous.
From Salon β Oct. 8, 2026
He contends that when hotels circulate synthetic fragrances through scent dispersion machines, they may be spreading toxic chemicals, potentially causing respiratory problems, headaches, skin irritation and gastrointestinal, cardiovascular and cognitive problems among vulnerable guests.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 3, 2026
Once there, they can contribute to irritation and inflammation in the respiratory system.
From Science Daily β Sep. 26, 2026
“We’re going out today,” Henry said, pushing back the nagging irritation he felt when he saw how easy it was for Naomi.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope PΓ©rez
Mangia said that healthcare providers saw residents with mostly respiratory issues, but that many of the residents were also exhibiting rashes and skin irritations.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 20, 2026
First, it can show up as small irritations — like feeling annoyed with the bureaucracy or the transportation system.
From Salon β Jul. 11, 2026
What some people call “vibe coding” is a powerful way that AI can boost your efficiency and reduce work irritations.
From The Wall Street Journal β Feb. 16, 2026
But I know I'm lucky - these are mild irritations.
From BBC β Sep. 14, 2024
Over time, we have figured out how to express and overcome our irritations and occasional rage.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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