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- noun Attributive form of
secondhand smoke
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Smoking and secondhand-smoke exposure damage your lungs, blood vessels, and heart, and make it much more likely that you will suffer from heart or lung disease at some time in your life.
Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth THE BOSTON WOMEN’S HEALTH BOOK COLLECTIVE 2008
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Smoking and secondhand-smoke exposure damage your lungs, blood vessels, and heart, and make it much more likely that you will suffer from heart or lung disease at some time in your life.
Our Bodies, Ourselves: Pregnancy and Birth THE BOSTON WOMEN’S HEALTH BOOK COLLECTIVE 2008
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Dr. Siegel agrees 30 minutes of secondhand-smoke exposure causes measurable changes to blood flow -- but research shows those changes are temporary, with circulation returning to normal within hours.
Informed Reader 2007
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Rebagliati ultimately got his gold medal back not because of the secondhand-smoke defense, but because an arbitration panel decided the I.O.C. hadn't explicitly banned marijuana and the anti-doping rules of the International Ski Federation (or F.I.S., which oversees snowboarding) were written too vaguely.
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Rebagliati ultimately got his gold medal back not because of the secondhand-smoke defense, but because an arbitration panel decided the I.O.C. hadn't explicitly banned marijuana and the anti-doping rules of the International Ski Federation (or F.I.S., which oversees snowboarding) were written too vaguely.
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Rebagliati ultimately got his gold medal back not because of the secondhand-smoke defense, but because an arbitration panel decided the I.O.C. hadn't explicitly banned marijuana and the anti-doping rules of the International Ski Federation (or F.I.S., which oversees snowboarding) were written too vaguely.
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In 2000, Kam Wong, a dealer who had worked for the Claridge Casino Hotel for 10 years, was awarded $150,000 from a workers' compensation claim for lost wages and medical expenses because of secondhand-smoke exposure that contributed to her lung cancer.
Phillies Zone 2010
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His medal was revoked, although he won it back after mounting a secondhand-smoke defense.
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His medal was revoked, although he won it back after mounting a secondhand-smoke defense.
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How long would it take her to secondhand-smoke three cigarettes if there are eight customers, four of whom smoke continually and the other four smoke only half the time?
unknown title 2009
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