How to Use forever chemical in a Sentence

forever chemical

noun
  • All of these may be deemed nonessential uses of forever chemicals.
    — Shelley E. Kohan, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The law is considered one of the nation’s strictest on the forever chemicals.
    — Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 6 Aug. 2024
  • These 'forever chemicals' have been linked to serious health risks.
    — Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Here’s how to test for and reduce your exposure to these forever chemicals in your water.
    — Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 27 Jan. 2025
  • People are near the water, pets play in it, and people are exposed to these forever chemicals.
    — Chris Hoffman, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Cancers linked to these forever chemicals are rampant here.
    — Dylan Jackson, AJC.com, 19 Feb. 2026
  • And forever chemicals, of course.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 27 Dec. 2025
  • The surface is made of ceramic with a nonstick coating that’s free of all forever chemicals.
    — Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The legislation was part of a larger push against forever chemicals across the country.
    — Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2026
  • Are 'forever chemicals' in your water?
    — Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 19 Aug. 2025
  • If forever chemicals are your concern, a basic pitcher won’t get you there regardless of which brand is sitting on your counter.
    — Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2026
  • These chemicals don't break down quickly, hence the nickname forever chemicals.
    — Chris Hoffman, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Crackdowns on forever chemicals, water use and air pollution failed in the statehouse.
    — Joe Mutascio, IndyStar, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Here’s how that approach resulted in the Newport, a hybrid shoe that’s free of forever chemicals.
    — Outside Online, 9 Sep. 2024
  • Since 2023, the group has been checking water around the region for forever chemicals.
    — Chris Hoffman, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • It is also polluted by forever chemicals that 3M once dumped upstream.
    — Sharon Lerner, ProPublica, 20 May 2024
  • Addressing the presence of forever chemicals in groundwater has become more of a focus for cities in recent years.
    — Elliot Mann, Twin Cities, 11 Jan. 2026
  • There are thousands of forever chemicals, but the EPA has now put standards on six of the most common and most studied.
    — USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024
  • But even paper products, such as microwave popcorn bags and pizza boxes, are likely to contain forever chemicals.
    — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Water filtration was a major trend at the show, with under-sink and whole house systems that address microplastics as well as lead and forever chemicals.
    — Jamie Gold, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Scientists are just beginning to understand how and to what extent forever chemicals harm human health.
    — Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 20 Apr. 2024
  • But a new study has discovered that some of the canyon’s water systems may contain pharmaceutical drugs and forever chemicals.
    — Owen Clarke, Outside, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The federal rules would place drinking water safety limits on two of the forever chemicals once relied on by the carpet industry.
    — Dylan Jackson, ABC News, 6 May 2026
  • Finding multiple forever chemicals on each type of produce was common, according to the testing.
    — Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 11 Mar. 2026
  • There were the snowboarders who were disqualified for applying ski wax that contained forever chemicals.
    — Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Public health officials have been increasingly raising the alarm about forever chemicals in recent years.
    — Rebecca Schneid, Time, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The board now wants to figure out if fire-fighting foams, which contain the forever chemical, were a significant source of a massive subsurface plume of those substances.
    — Kyle Martin, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Many manufacturers use fabrics with forever chemicals that are linked to childhood diseases, Ruth added.
    — Jamie Gold, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
  • The water running off the farm tested thousands of times higher than federal drinking water standards for forever chemicals.
    — Dylan Jackson, ABC News, 6 May 2026
  • People are also exposed to these forever chemicals through food, clothing, household products, dust and several other sources.
    — Jen Christensen, CNN, 10 Apr. 2024

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