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dropper

[drop-er] / ˈdrɒp ər /


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“They take it out on a little eye dropper, and they put it all over,” he continued, adding that the team used insect repellent on his face to keep the bees clear from that area.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

A dropper is malicious software usually spread in emails containing infected links or attachments such as shipping invoices or order forms.

From Seattle Times • May 29, 2024

"Just because something is a marmalade dropper, doesn't make it a good idea," says one figure on today's big surprise.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2023

The acids come in dropper bottles ranging between 10 and 24 karats.

From Encyclopedia.com • Apr. 9, 2018

Reggie takes a slide from a tray near the computer and, using a dropper, puts two drops of the orange liquid in its center, then seals the liquid in place with a second slide.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth




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