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Phillies fans — some groups called themselves Andrew's Painters, others Painter's Painters — waved paintbrushes and erupted in cheers with each strikeout for the rookie pitcher.
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CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
In April, ruby-red paintbrush pokes out of the ground, and in late summer, vibrant yellow rabbitbrush flowers join the mix.
—Madison Chapman, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026
Use a paintbrush or your finger to cover the egg with tempera paint.
—Annabelle Canela, Parents, 14 Mar. 2026
While spraying the foliage with herbicide could damage the other bushes, painting the cut ends of stumps with a paintbrush avoids that problem.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
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CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
In April, ruby-red paintbrush pokes out of the ground, and in late summer, vibrant yellow rabbitbrush flowers join the mix.
—Madison Chapman, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026
Use a paintbrush or your finger to cover the egg with tempera paint.
—Annabelle Canela, Parents, 14 Mar. 2026
While spraying the foliage with herbicide could damage the other bushes, painting the cut ends of stumps with a paintbrush avoids that problem.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
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“Paintbrush.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paintbrush. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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paintbrush
noun
paint·brush
ˈpānt-ˌbrəsh 
1
: a brush for applying paint
2
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