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dispenser

[dih-spen-ser] / dɪˈspɛn sər /
NOUN
apothecary
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Cheers to the Eugene, Ore., airport for offering a free short story dispenser in conjunction with the Eugene Public Library.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

The company that owns the vending machine, iJooz, said it replaced all 500 straws in the machine dispenser after Maximilien's stunt.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

It felt like a piece of my childhood died along with the actor who played Dawson Leery, but it wasn’t just a parasocial relationship that had me weeping next to the soap dispenser.

From Slate ● Feb. 19, 2026

First, I saw that someone had stolen the shampoo dispenser.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2025

A baboon, say, is shown that if it pushes a lever then some food will drop through a dispenser.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

They also reportedly have dispensers for chaff -- metal shavings that distract radar-guided missiles -- and flares that blind heat-seeking missiles.

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

But every other Mercedes-Benz marque has been wiped, along with the logos of non-FIFA-sponsor Kimberly-Clark that adorn soap dispensers in its bathrooms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026

Even traditional wall text has been replaced by informational sheets resembling fliers that visitors can grab from dispensers throughout the galleries.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026

Children use toy pistols and dispensers to squirt coloured water at their friends.

From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2026

The dispensers dangled empty on the wall where the inverted bottles had been wrenched away.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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