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The fire hazard inherent in a pure-oxygen system had discomforted space officials for years.

From Time Magazine Archive

Trenholme had felt more or less prejudice against this fellow since he had become aware that he was in some way connected with the incident that had discomforted his brother in his lonely station.

From What Necessity Knows by Dougall, Lily