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Some property owners have bristled at the idea of cities mandating retrofit work, however — particularly without additional government funding to help cover the cost.

Although synthetic bristles had been around for decades, Sophie says many industry professionals used animal hair brushes when the sisters launched the brand.

Pushing away the slurry water with a bristled brush became a defining image.

Chris Frey, an environmental engineer at North Carolina State University who spent the past 2 years as the head of ORD, bristles at that.

He also bristles at the term “Christian nationalist,” saying there’s nothing wrong with loving God and his country at the same time.