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Mosquito are spreaders of disease.
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Every Butternaise purchase comes with equipment and ingredients to create a sandwich, like a spreader and two types of cheddar cheese, and costs $15.
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Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
Heat spreaders allow the heat to move laterally, diluting it and allowing the circuits to cool.
—IEEE Spectrum, 20 Oct. 2025
Special items — serving utensils, such as, spreaders and cheese knives, spoons and forks of various sizes, and tongs.
—Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025
Using a broadcast spreader, set the dial to the manufacturer’s recommendation and fill the compartment with fertilizer.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 Oct. 2025
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Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
Heat spreaders allow the heat to move laterally, diluting it and allowing the circuits to cool.
—IEEE Spectrum, 20 Oct. 2025
Special items — serving utensils, such as, spreaders and cheese knives, spoons and forks of various sizes, and tongs.
—Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025
Using a broadcast spreader, set the dial to the manufacturer’s recommendation and fill the compartment with fertilizer.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Spreader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spreader. Accessed 14 Nov. 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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