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as in spray

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That same day, she was photographed ambling down a picturesque street in a striking purple short set, casually holding an Aperol spritz. — Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 25 Sep. 2026 Although Venice restaurants commonly make the spritz with Select Aperitivo or Campari, an Aperol spritz is made with three parts Prosecco, two parts Aperol and one part soda water, then served over ice with an orange slice. — Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2026

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Nothing is ever going to top it except, of course, the thin green coat of algae that Greenwater Solutions—seems nominally determinative, in a bad way—is trying to spritz with nanobubbles. — Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 25 June 2026 Be sure to spritz enough cleaner to dampen the cloth well. — Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 20 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for spritz

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Carrying a large pump spray bottle and a small, sturdy brush, Caitlin Abrams stood before two starkly contrasting graves in a modest cemetery in western Vermont.

— Kimberlee Kruesi, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2026
Paolo Pontello, Soko’s R&D manager, explained that the process, which involves a chemical spray and pressing, can achieve a range of looks, from a subtle sheen to bold, foil-like effects.

— Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026

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Thoughtful furnishings and decor (including a wall of decorative plates) are sprinkled throughout.

— Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2026
Senate In the Senate, 35 of the upper chamber’s 100 seats are on the ballot for six-year terms, including 13 Democratic and 22 Republican seats sprinkled across the political landscape.

— ABC News, ABC News, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of sprinkle

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Everything has been given the full 4K restoration treatment; even Making ‘The Shining,’ the legendary lo-fi 1980 documentary that Stanley’s daughter, Vivian Kubrick, shot on the set of his Stephen King adaptation, gets a spit-and-polish upgrade.

— David Fear, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2026
Long Beach’s peninsula is a narrow spit of land that juts out between Alamitos Bay and the Pacific Ocean.

— Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026

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