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sanitizer

[san-i-tahy-zer] / ˈsæn ɪˌtaɪ zər /
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The company survived Prohibition by making applesauce and sweet cider, and later adapted to make hand sanitizer during Covid-19.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Clorox CLX 1.50%increase; green up pointing triangle is buying Purell-maker Gojo Industries for $2.25 billion, adding the hand sanitizer brand to its stable of cleaning and other consumer products.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

Let’s go back to spending all day walking around the mall with our Starbucks Frappuccinos and Aeropostale bags, comparing who had the coolest hand sanitizer chain or the sugariest, sweetest, most headache-inducing scent.

From Salon • Aug. 12, 2025

She takes out the trash, then checks the fluid in the commercial dishwashing machine with a test strip to make sure there’s enough sanitizer.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2025

Anyone who accidentally touches August has only thirty seconds to wash their hands or find hand sanitizer before they catch the Plague.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio




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