sprinkled
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Since the start of her campaign, Raman has sprinkled Spanglish into her speeches and sometimes offered whole sentences in softly accented, lightly stilted Spanish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
But she also sprinkled in a handful of creepy cover versions.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
These systems have tics—em-dashes sprinkled everywhere, flattery, frequent resort to antithetical contrast—repeated until they become wallpaper, but the problem is greater than that.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
And who knew that 19th-century San Francisco socialites ground up iridescent abalone shells and sprinkled them on their invitations?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
At the burial he sprinkled earth on the coffin, and I felt as though he were leaving a part of his own life force in the grave.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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