disinfectant

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Recent Examples of disinfectant Pasadena Public Health said additional control measures include the presence of handwashing stations, frequent restroom cleaning and the use of disinfectants strong enough to kill norovirus. Jen Christensen, CNN, 17 Jan. 2025 How to clean them: Use a disinfectant spray or wipe to clean door handles, light switches, and cabinet handles. Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 13 Jan. 2025 Aside from its resistance to regular medical treatment, C. auris also shows resilience against common cleaning products and disinfectants. Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025 The organization is currently in Myanmar providing emergency support for youth and families, including health kits, medical supplies, tents, and personal hygiene items such as soap, sanitary pads, and disinfectant. Jenny Adams, AFAR Media, 3 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for disinfectant
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Noun
  • To keep the trust funds for Social Security and Medicare solvent, there will have to be changes.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
  • The Brookings Institution, a centrist think tank, has presented its own bipartisan blueprint for making the system solvent.
    Dennis W. Jansen, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Add a few drops of the soap to a small, warm water bath and carefully place your jewelry inside.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Huge names including Tom Hooper, Sarah Phelps and Dominic Treadwell-Collins have worked on the soap, along with younger stars like BAFTA-winning writer Nicôle Lecky, writer and actress Emer Kenny and actor Tosin Cole (Supacell).
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2025

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“Disinfectant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinfectant. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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