nozzle
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With crude oil topping $100 a barrel, and the average price of gas in the state approaching $5.50 a gallon, every touch of the nozzle is painful for California drivers.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Then, once the athletes are sitting comfortably, he recommends they use sanitizing wipes to clean any areas they might touch: the seat belt, arm rests, air nozzle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025
So depending on the contents, you could have a pump, a squeeze top, spray nozzle, screw top lid or other options.
From BBC • Jul. 28, 2025
Social media platforms have had a mercurial relationship with publishers, too, funneling readers to news sites before turning down the nozzle to a slow drip.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2024
“The nozzle was probably clogged too,” Billy said, which was a decent observation for his first time on the range.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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