spoilage
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, your executor could work with the landlord to arrange access to care for pets or plants, empty the fridge to prevent food spoilage, and so forth.
From MarketWatch
The first group includes non-antioxidant preservatives, which slow spoilage by limiting microbial growth or slowing chemical reactions in food.
From Science Daily
If a gift idea immediately fills you with dread about schedules, storage, or spoilage, consider that useful information.
From Salon
It was an effort to get rid of her bountiful supply of courgettes before they succumbed to spoilage.
From Salon
She added that perishable crops, including strawberries, lettuce, and dairy, face immediate peril because “trade disruptions can mean spoilage, financial losses and long-term lost market share that was earned over decades.”
From Los Angeles Times
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