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Shops surrounding affected areas in Llanelli have run out of fly spray with locals saying they believe the infestation is linked to a nearby metal recycling plant.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026

Uniformed marksmen spray the mob with cold water.

From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026

At his factory west of Tokyo, workers in hygienic uniforms wash, steam -- and lavishly spray bacteria on -- soybeans that machines then meticulously assemble in cups, before fermenting them for 18 hours.

From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026

The more viscous material can clog up factories’ spray nozzles, resulting in spotty, unevenly colored candy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

It was brimming with buckets of orange lilies, purple stock, yellow spray roses, red carnations, baby snapdragons...and lavender, lavender, lavender.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles

She sprays “XO Kylie” across the billboard, gets back in her car, and leaves.

From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026

A boy and girl stand amid rows of crops and point at a frowning sun as an airplane sprays pesticides.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026

Small studies suggest these sprays may help memory or reduce brain shrinkage, but delivery methods remain a challenge.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026

He said he tried treating them with sprays bought from the supermarket but that did not help and the problem got worse.

From BBC ● May 28, 2026

There are possibilities of using less toxic sprays or, better still, of introducing microorganisms that will cause disease among the budworms without affecting the whole web of forest life.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

In forward mode, water sprayed outward as it would from an ordinary lawn sprinkler.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026

He took the same relaxed view about his latex puppet in the satirical series, Spitting Image, which mocked his slight speech impediment and sprayed saliva when it spoke.

From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026

Many shop fronts along the route were boarded up, with the plywood then sprayed with graffiti.

From Barron's ● Jun. 14, 2026

And in 2026, I was sprayed with beer, hit it in the head by a flying paper sombrero, and watched El Tri win its opening game with a 2-0 victory over South Africa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026

Red and gold stars, hot and boiling, sprayed over the mountaintop.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr

Every summer, lawns fill with colorful "silly sprinklers," whose looping and twisting tubes send water spraying in unusual patterns.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026

The system involved piping water from higher up in the mountains during the winter and spraying it into the air, where it would freeze, and over time form large towers of ice, called ice stupas.

From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026

Whenever they felt liquid spraying down from the stands, they could only hope it was beer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026

Covey said in an update on Friday night that efforts to cool the tank by spraying it with water have been successful so far.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026

Javaneh sneezed twice—she always sneezed twice after spraying Dr Pepper out of her nose—and wiped her face with one of the cafeteria-issue brown paper towels.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram