sprayed
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The techniques vary: either seeding rockets are burned to release a plume of particles, or the saline solution is sprayed directly into the cloud for greater precision.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
“I kind of sprayed the ball a little bit,” Skubal said after a 6-5 win over Kansas City in his Dodger Stadium debut.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Their working theory is that the elephants were exposed to the toxin through pesticides sprayed on nearby tomato farms.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
The storage bricks will provide industrial heat once again as the beer is pasteurized, and steam is sprayed over the bottles to kill microorganisms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
To neutralize the poisons, military hospitals sprayed the chemicals in the air and on smelly body waste.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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