dispenser
Example Sentences
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The NEA is known primarily as a dispenser of peer-reviewed grants to nonprofit arts organizations, public arts agencies, colleges and universities, federally recognized tribal communities and individual writers and translators.
From Los Angeles Times
Those who did were encouraged to sit still in front of the screen by a small dispenser giving out sips of watered down apple, pear, grapefruit, and orange juice.
From National Geographic
Nearby, Scotch tape labels with red marker identify the contents of a stainless steel hot water dispenser, one on top of the other — “LEITE,” “LECHE,” “MILK.”
From Seattle Times
As the seasons change and the pilgrim-hatted cartoon turkeys in store windows turn into pointy-eared candy cane dispensers, so too does the concert calendar.
From Seattle Times
The rest of the so-called “Forgotten Five” included the pogo stick, My Little Pony, PEZ dispensers and Transformers.
From Washington Times
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