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
Articles about AI are sprinkled with metaphors that evoke frightening cinematic images.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 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
In their parkway, too, Novack and Aggrey have sprinkled seeds from about two dozen native wildflowers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Then Hanako sprinkled several seeds atop each rice ball.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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