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 toys are beautifully made with nontoxic materials.—
Adrienne So,
Wired News,
17 May 2025
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These engines, which the team says can carry safe and nontoxic propellant, work by the spacecraft passing an electric current through water to create stores of high-pressure hydrogen and oxygen.—
Monisha Ravisetti,
Space.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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With a combination of fresh, nutritious ingredients and the energizing effects of Sativa, these smoothies offer a refreshing way to boost your mood and focus.—
Matt Rozo,
Mercury News,
28 May 2025
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Over the years, the government has added salmon, frozen chicken, produce and other more nutritious options for tribes to include in recipients’ monthly food packages.—
Mary Hudetz,
ProPublica,
28 May 2025
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“Nonpoisonous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonpoisonous. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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