flea
Example Sentences
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After shopping, I’ll drop off my vintage finds from the flea market and check in at Lone Fox Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
More than 3.5 million doses of spot-on flea treatment, where liquid chemicals are applied to the back of an animal's neck, are sold in the UK each year.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
"A lot of communities are organising flea markets," Lin, a 37-year-old shopper, told AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
A study published in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry by Oxford University Press reports that widely used flea and tick treatments for dogs and cats may pose a serious threat to insects in the natural environment.
From Science Daily • Feb. 22, 2026
Do you want to live free and poor and covered in flea welts?
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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