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Using a farm spreader, the dust is sprinkled over millions of acres of farmland in a 1-millimeter depth.
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Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2025
Some of these picks fly solo—like the Sabre cheese knife from Porta—while others come in a full set, like the always-whimsical cheese spreader set from Mackenzie-Childs.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 22 Apr. 2025
Authorities used a hydraulic rescue spreader to remove the tree due to its large size, according to WMUR and Fox affiliate WFXT.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Plant Properly Use a drop spreader to broadcast the seed across the entire planting area.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 3 Mar. 2025
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Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2025
Some of these picks fly solo—like the Sabre cheese knife from Porta—while others come in a full set, like the always-whimsical cheese spreader set from Mackenzie-Childs.
—Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 22 Apr. 2025
Authorities used a hydraulic rescue spreader to remove the tree due to its large size, according to WMUR and Fox affiliate WFXT.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Plant Properly Use a drop spreader to broadcast the seed across the entire planting area.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Spreader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spreader. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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spreader
noun
spread·er
ˈspred-ər 
: one that spreads: as
a
: an implement for scattering material
b
: a small knife used especially for spreading butter
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