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The Los Angeles City Council is considering cracking down on the sale of nitrous oxide — known as laughing gas, which is typically administered by anesthesiologists as a short-acting sedative.
—Jasmine Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
Batman and his rogues' gallery are more focused on hand-to-hand combat and gimmicks like laughing gas.
—Christian Holub, EW.com, 11 Dec. 2024
If Bissouma has to rebuild trust within the dressing room for taking laughing gas, surely Bentancur needs to repair relationships after his racist comment, which will have directly impacted more people?
—Jay Harris, The Athletic, 16 Aug. 2024
Carroll’s clinic offers dental exams, cleanings, digital X-rays, sealants, fluoride treatments, nitrous oxide (laughing gas), extractions, composite (white) fillings, and general restorative services, according to a news release.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 22 Nov. 2024
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First Known Use
1818, in the meaning defined above
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“Laughing gas.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/laughing%20gas. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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