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Recent Examples of Synonyms for acaricides
Noun
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Researchers have identified dozens of chemicals in household dust—including lawn pesticides, heavy metals, and flame retardants—many of which have been linked to developmental and respiratory problems.—
Angela Haupt,
Time,
3 June 2026 -
Commissioner Steven Glassman, who represents the district where the beach park is located, rattled off several arguments for why modern artificial turf is safe for the environment, like the lack of fertilizer and pesticides.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
3 June 2026
Noun
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But the proliferation of the modern farmers market came on the heels of the back-to-the-Earth movement, which gave voice to a growing distrust of industrial farming that relied on herbicides and pesticides, and viewed the smaller markets as a healthy alternative.—
John Metcalfe,
Mercury News,
4 June 2026
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Across suburban neighborhoods, herbicides are widely used for weed control.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
2 June 2026
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“Acaricides.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acaricides. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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