as in harmless
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Recent Examples of nonhazardous
The New York Police Department determined that the powder in the envelopes sent to Bragg was nonhazardous.
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Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 19 June 2023
Rigid Plastic Single-stream recycling is designed to take rigid, single-use plastic containers from food, drinks, and nonhazardous cleaning materials like shampoo and laundry soap.
—Kristin Hostetter, Outside Online, 1 Mar. 2023
Only empty metal food, drink, and nonhazardous cleaning materials containers belong in your bin, like drink, soup, and olive oil cans.
—Kristin Hostetter, Outside Online, 1 Mar. 2023
The feedstock will be produced at two off-site locations, one in Indiana and one in Illinois, and is comprised of nonhazardous organic and carbon-based household trash.
—Carrie Napoleon, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2022
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Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 19 June 2023
Rigid Plastic Single-stream recycling is designed to take rigid, single-use plastic containers from food, drinks, and nonhazardous cleaning materials like shampoo and laundry soap.
—Kristin Hostetter, Outside Online, 1 Mar. 2023
Only empty metal food, drink, and nonhazardous cleaning materials containers belong in your bin, like drink, soup, and olive oil cans.
—Kristin Hostetter, Outside Online, 1 Mar. 2023
The feedstock will be produced at two off-site locations, one in Indiana and one in Illinois, and is comprised of nonhazardous organic and carbon-based household trash.
—Carrie Napoleon, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonhazardous
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The primary byproduct is helium, a harmless inert gas.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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Hackers have built a whole website and set up companies using AI to make the malware appear harmless.Fox News Staff, Fox News, 18 Dec. 2024
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The Teamsters union is looking for Amazon to recognize a contract that includes higher wages, better benefits and safer working conditions.Dan Medeiros, The Enquirer, 26 Dec. 2024
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Not to mention, the hypoallergenic material is safe for pets, children, and those with sensitive skin.Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 26 Dec. 2024
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The Biden administration has said repeatedly that the proliferation of drone sightings are innocuous.Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 19 Dec. 2024
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On a seemingly innocuous nature walk to some local caverns, Homer stupidly touches a giant stalactite and opens a hole in the ground through which the family falls.Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024
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Her previous recipes have included homemade marmalade, ratatouille, pasta from scratch, and tzatziki dip, which all sound lovely and nonthreatening.Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 31 Mar. 2023
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Talk over your concerns with your boss in a nonthreatening and professional way.Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2022
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However, this innocent appearance doesn’t last long.Scott Travers, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 11 innocent people have been freed from Oklahoma's death row and seven clemencies have been granted in the state.CBS News, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2024
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Bacon was manly in an unthreatening, apolitical way, embraced by role models as diverse as Ron Swanson and James Deen.Nate Jones, Vulture, 20 Aug. 2024
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For the first four decades since its creation in 1972, the party was consistently dismissed as a marginal and anomalous phenomenon, unfortunate but unthreatening.Carlo Invernizzi Accetti, Foreign Affairs, 18 Feb. 2016
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Fagioli has sparkled in moments since returning from his betting ban earlier this year, but under Motta the 23-year-old has slipped down the pecking order, and a sale could be beneficial for all concerned.Emmet Gates, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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Simpson says this creates a more stable environment for beneficial gut bacteria to thrive and helps regulate the immune response by preventing immune over-activation linked to poor gut barrier function.Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Nonhazardous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonhazardous. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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