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spray

[sprey] / spreɪ /




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In the wet, with so much spray generated, visibility will be heavily restricted.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Last year’s race saw some human operators manually applying cooling spray to prevent joints from overheating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The company’s BPL-003 nasal spray for depression is nearing Phase 3 trials.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

In testing, the artificial saliva spray reduced bacterial activity and slowed tooth demineralization -- the process by which teeth lose calcium and phosphate, making them more vulnerable to cavities.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

She started to clean the table, getting paper towels and cleaning spray and muttering to herself the whole time.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney