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spray

[sprey] / spreɪ /




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The injectable drug can be used along with a one-dose topical spray that kills the parasites at a cost of about 30 cents per animal, he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

During the crisis, all crews and firefighters could do was spray cool water on the tank, hoping that by cooling it down, tragedy could be averted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Researchers at Texas A&M University say they may have found a way to do just that using a simple nasal spray designed to reduce inflammation in the brain.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Crews are using the high volume pump to spray water to the fire.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Waves thundered against the rocks, throwing spray into the air and falling back with a hiss.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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