insecticide

Example Sentences

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Unable to afford insecticide, Cuba has been plagued by mosquito-born diseases, overwhelming medical facilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Durnell, and the issue of whether a federal insecticide rule preempts state law.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 2, 2025

The findings appear to confirm the theory that the Bocek family died after being exposed to the toxic insecticide as a result of a pest control treatment used by the hotel they were staying in.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

It is a combination of raw sewage and insecticide.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2024

“That’s why they tried to insecticide my house.”

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini