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Another culprit is the Mississippi River, which carries nutrient-rich effluent from farms and industries into the Gulf of Mexico.
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Farah Nibbs, The Conversation, 4 June 2024
This is in large part thanks to thousands of years of sexism, namely the belief that menstrual effluent is dirty or dangerous, something to be shunned or ignored.
—Seyward Darby, Longreads, 27 June 2024
This oral effluent is obnoxious to many predators; ants and spiders promptly flee.
—Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, 25 June 2024
The developers would also produce and recycle effluent.
—Clara Migoya, The Arizona Republic, 18 June 2024
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Farah Nibbs, The Conversation, 4 June 2024
This is in large part thanks to thousands of years of sexism, namely the belief that menstrual effluent is dirty or dangerous, something to be shunned or ignored.
—Seyward Darby, Longreads, 27 June 2024
This oral effluent is obnoxious to many predators; ants and spiders promptly flee.
—Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, 25 June 2024
The developers would also produce and recycle effluent.
—Clara Migoya, The Arizona Republic, 18 June 2024
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“Effluent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/effluent. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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