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Mosquito are spreaders of disease.
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It's also designed for energy efficiency (but ships without a heatsink or heat spreader).
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George Yang,
PC Magazine,
1 July 2026
Thanks to its 600 pound capacity and balance spreader bar designed for stability, multiple people can lounge in the hammock at once.
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Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
23 June 2026
Apply it with a lawn spreader, and then water the grass to activate it.
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Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
18 June 2026
Typical cooling methods, such as roaring air fans and external copper heat spreaders, are reaching their physical limits.
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Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
16 June 2026
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George Yang,
PC Magazine,
1 July 2026
Thanks to its 600 pound capacity and balance spreader bar designed for stability, multiple people can lounge in the hammock at once.
—
Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
23 June 2026
Apply it with a lawn spreader, and then water the grass to activate it.
—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
18 June 2026
Typical cooling methods, such as roaring air fans and external copper heat spreaders, are reaching their physical limits.
—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
16 June 2026
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“Spreader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spreader. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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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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