cigarettes

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The Atlas also pointed out that the cigarettes are the world's most widely smuggled legal consumer product.

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  1. noun A small roll of finely cut tobacco for smoking, enclosed in a wrapper of thin paper.
  2. noun A similar roll of another substance, such as a tobacco substitute or marijuana.

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  • It was a way of evening the score for the cigarettes--a way of reclaiming a little of her own lost dignity. —  Paradise Lost
  • Somehow it was finished and our cigarettes were alight You know, Haworth, we've guessed pretty well where you are going, anyway He looked up, startled. —  Wonder Stories Quarterly Summer 1932
  • First they came for my cigarettes, then they came for my SUV … oh no, not my Ferrari …. —  Blogger News Network
  • The World Health Organization has said there's no evidence to back up contentions that e-cigarettes are a safe substitute for smoking or a way to help smokers quit.
  • If someone is offering illegally manufactured cigarettes or brand-name cigarettes for exceptionally low prices, think about where they're coming from and who is benefiting, Insp. Brennan said. —  The Chronicle Herald - Maintenance Feed
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