spray

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Oil-based substances can include lab-made fragrances, propellants that push spray deodorant out of the can, and stabilizing ingredients that help keep everything mixed evenly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

But it turns out, hand me a bottle of grapefruit-scented spray or a lemongrass dish soap, and I’m a different person.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

We could likely substantially reduce risk by ensuring that basic protective equipment is provided to workers who spray it on plants.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026

They also show the county plans to spray herbicides on more than 2,000 acres in dozens of channels and basins this year, among them the Santa Ana River and Aliso Creek.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

She’s got a broom, a mop, two buckets filled with supplies like rags and spray bottles, and a big glass ball dangling around her neck, like a necklace.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy