nozzle
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"It can look down and spray a nozzle when the sensors pick a weed, while we're going around 15 miles an hour," Leguee says.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2026
Then, once the athletes are sitting comfortably, he recommends they use sanitizing wipes to clean any areas they might touch: the seat belt, arm rests, air nozzle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2025
It took me three hours to force the hose onto the pump nozzle, but I couldn’t cinch it up securely.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 24, 2025
HITS-Bio uses a digitally controlled nozzle array, an arrangement of multiple nozzles that moves in three dimensions and allows researchers to manipulate several spheroids at the same time.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 3, 2024
So after dinner we hid our spare key inside the nozzle of the dusty, folded-up fire hose in the stairwell.
From "When You Reach Me" by Rebecca Stead
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The Soviet-era Paks power plant uses the Danube for cooling but the water level is so low that the suction nozzles cannot reach it.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The technology’s hoses and nozzles can pump out ozone in microscopic nanobubbles that don’t float and can spread more widely through water than the gas’s traditional form.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
He adds that he saves on pesticide spray since the nozzles only turn on when weeds are detected, as opposed to the kind of blanket spraying he used to do.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2026
California has more than 201,000 public EV charging ports, compared with about 120,000 gasoline nozzles statewide, according to state data.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2025
What we were after, I said, was some kind of steel for our nozzles that could withstand heat, pressure, and oxidation.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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