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Mosquito are spreaders of disease.
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Once it's established, reining in this aggressive spreader requires relentless vigilance.
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Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Feb. 2026
Fill the jar with seasonings and spreaders, bath salts and small soaps, or a small plant, then tie a ribbon around it, attach a card, and you’re done.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2026
Gautum recommends using a plastic scoop or spreader to ensure even distribution.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 8 Feb. 2026
The fire department later stated that the driver of the manure spreader was taken to the hospital.
—Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 7 Feb. 2026
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Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Feb. 2026
Fill the jar with seasonings and spreaders, bath salts and small soaps, or a small plant, then tie a ribbon around it, attach a card, and you’re done.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2026
Gautum recommends using a plastic scoop or spreader to ensure even distribution.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 8 Feb. 2026
The fire department later stated that the driver of the manure spreader was taken to the hospital.
—Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 7 Feb. 2026
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“Spreader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spreader. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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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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