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spray

[sprey] / spreɪ /




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In the wet, with so much spray generated, visibility will be heavily restricted.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Last year’s race saw some human operators manually applying cooling spray to prevent joints from overheating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Its lead asset, a nasal spray called BPL-003, is slated to enter Phase 3 trials later this quarter, targeting patients with treatment-resistant depression.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Numbing spray dripped onto the back of my tongue, its bitter flavor making me want to gag.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

It was steep and muddy, and by the time they reached the top they were exhausted and soaked in spray.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver