as in nontoxic
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Recent Examples of nonpoisonous
Advocates say there are ways around the issue by carefully sourcing nonpoisonous trees that are grown organically and not sprayed with fire retardant.
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Charles Passy, WSJ, 27 Dec. 2020
This will give them a chance to exercise this innate behavior with a safe source of nonpoisonous plant life.
—David Shultz, Science | AAAS, 8 Aug. 2019
Charles Passy, WSJ, 27 Dec. 2020
This will give them a chance to exercise this innate behavior with a safe source of nonpoisonous plant life.
—David Shultz, Science | AAAS, 8 Aug. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonpoisonous
Adjective
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The government, which used the firefighting foam at 28 defense bases across the country, alleged 3M gave assurances the substance was safe to dispose of, biodegradable and nontoxic.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
28 May 2026
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And a larger yellow zone is an area where the chemical can be smelled, but at nontoxic levels.—
Sean Greene,
Los Angeles Times,
24 May 2026
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Staying hydrated, eating nutritious meals, and seeking medical advice for severe dryness or other symptoms can support your recovery.—
Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal,
Parents,
28 May 2026
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Marinara Marinara sauce is made with nutritious, blood sugar-friendly ingredients, including tomatoes, olive oil, and herbs.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
28 May 2026
Adjective
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Dorian spent 56 days in the neonatal intensive care unit getting respiratory support, surgery, cardiology, and nutritional care, and thrived.—
Darshak Sanghavi,
STAT,
3 June 2026
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It can be used as a nutritional supplement to improve athletic performance and increase strength, according to WebMD.—
Alyssa Goldberg,
USA Today,
2 June 2026
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“Nonpoisonous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonpoisonous. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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