dispenser
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A French teenager who allegedly licked a straw from an orange juice vending machine before putting it back into its dispenser has been charged with committing mischief and being a public nuisance in Singapore.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 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
Most Americans have been hearing tales of Pentagon woe—late, expensive new aircraft carriers; an 8,000% price markup on a soap dispenser inside a C-17 bathroom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 16, 2025
It featured the Hommemade Cafe, which was serving a meticulous espresso martini, and the Hommemade entertainment console and professional studio on wheels — complete with a projector, microphones, snack dispenser and rolling tray.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2025
Lourdes pulls a sheet of tissue paper from a metal dispenser and places it on the scale with a cookie.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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
Even traditional wall text has been replaced by informational sheets resembling fliers that visitors can grab from dispensers throughout the galleries.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
There were plenty of common threads, from better fonts on those shower dispensers to nightlights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
Rinse aid dispensers are also worth considering, explains Andrew.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026
The dispensers dangled empty on the wall where the inverted bottles had been wrenched away.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
