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lead someone into something and lead someone in to guide someone into something or some place. The usher led us into the darkened theater and showed us our seats. She led in the children. We led them in. See also: lead How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He points out that although blood lead levels have decreased substantially in the last 30 years, they are still much higher than they were in preindustrial times, before humans began spreading lead into the air, water, and soil. Soils may be contaminated with lead through any number of manufacturing operations, including incinerator and smelting operations that release lead into the air, disposal of demolition debris, or application of pesticides containing lead arsenate. Polvika (1999) found that respondents did worst on questions about the leaching of lead into hot water as opposed to cold water (more leaching occurs in hot water), the positive benefits of activities such as cleaning windowsills or drinking milk, and the long-term health effects of lead exposure. |
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