chewing tobacco

noun

: a type of tobacco that is chewed rather than smoked

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Smoking Using tobacco products such as cigarettes, vapes, chewing tobacco, and cigars increases your risk for pancreatic cancer. Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2024 At that time, youth were largely smoking cigarettes or chewing tobacco, since vaping didn't exist yet. Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024 Inside, residents generally come for pickled eggs, aspirin, chewing tobacco, batteries, lottery tickets, snacks and community news − at least before the power went out. Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 30 Sep. 2024 The data suggests a shift away from traditional tobacco, like cigarettes and chewing tobacco, in favor of vapes and e-cigarettes, VHHA tells Axios. Karri Peifer, Axios, 5 Aug. 2024 This includes vape pens, cigarettes and chewing tobacco. Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 20 Mar. 2024 To ready himself for the role, Boyle spend weeks with a group of cowboys, drinking whiskey, chewing tobacco and learning how to ride a horse. Christopher Kuo, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2024 Users place the pouch, which comes in different flavors and strengths, between the gums and lips for absorption. Unlike cigarettes or chewing tobacco, there is no tobacco in Zyn. Christina Montoya Fiedler, Parents, 23 Feb. 2024 Inexplicably, while chewing tobacco, which is not steam-pasteurized like snus, is legal there, the European Union bans snus sales everywhere except Sweden. Jeffrey A. Singer, National Review, 1 Feb. 2024

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“Chewing tobacco.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chewing%20tobacco. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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