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Videos of stadium workers capturing a possum in one fan section and spraying gnats on the field during the last few weeks haven’t helped the team’s image.
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Joaquin Ruiz, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2026
The video was filmed at Sea and Sage Audubon in Southern California as a small swarm of gnats hovered near a tree.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Food covers help protect food from flies and gnats in the great outdoors.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
In fact, re-potting or not, Liang says regularly checking your plants for pests is a must, especially during colder months when spider mites and gnats are more common.
—Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 16 May 2026
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Joaquin Ruiz, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2026
The video was filmed at Sea and Sage Audubon in Southern California as a small swarm of gnats hovered near a tree.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Food covers help protect food from flies and gnats in the great outdoors.
—Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
In fact, re-potting or not, Liang says regularly checking your plants for pests is a must, especially during colder months when spider mites and gnats are more common.
—Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 16 May 2026
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“Gnat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gnat. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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gnat
noun
: any of various small usually biting two-winged flies
Medical Definition
gnat
noun
: any of various small usually biting dipteran flies (as a midge or blackfly)
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