pest
Example Sentences
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That next step matters because western drywood termites are a serious structural pest.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
As another bright spot, there’s no shortage of bugs — and pest control companies are looking for employees.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
The landlord has sent a pest control team to Samuels' flat to sort out the mouse problem.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
We have to get access to units occasionally for pest control and I’m always astonished with what’s inside.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Every time you turned around she was threatening to go tell on you or was whining about something or being just a plain old pest.
From "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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