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pepper

noun as in condiment

noun as in seasoning

verb as in dot

verb as in flavor

verb as in intersperse

verb as in riddle

verb as in season

verb as in speckle

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Criticism is escalating in the wake of a series of over-the-top ICE operations in the last week, including allegedly pepper spraying Chicago police and detaining children.

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Her 45 minute address was peppered with jokes and personal stories and went down well in the hall, where - in contrast to some of the other speeches this week - there was standing room only.

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Willis has called for an investigation into actions taken by ICE agents, including the use of pepper spray and impact munitions.

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During the ensuing altercation, Sanchez threw Tole toward a wall and also onto the ground, the affidavit said, before Tole, believing he was in danger, sprayed Sanchez with pepper spray and eventually stabbed him.

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Security forces used water cannons and pepper spray to disperse demonstrators.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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