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Recent Examples of disinfectant
Keep garbage and odor at a minimum by regularly removing trash and cleaning containers with disinfectant.
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Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 20 June 2025
Gardiner recommends using a Lysol disinfectant spray to take care of anything the wheels could have picked up on their path.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2025
Sunlight, as the saying goes, is the best disinfectant.
—Tom Blakely, Boston Herald, 27 June 2025
For external cleaning of your kitchen sink, Sandifer suggests using a disinfectant spray with a degreaser and a microfiber cloth to run over the faucet, handles, and surface area.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 22 June 2025
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Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 20 June 2025
Gardiner recommends using a Lysol disinfectant spray to take care of anything the wheels could have picked up on their path.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2025
Sunlight, as the saying goes, is the best disinfectant.
—Tom Blakely, Boston Herald, 27 June 2025
For external cleaning of your kitchen sink, Sandifer suggests using a disinfectant spray with a degreaser and a microfiber cloth to run over the faucet, handles, and surface area.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 22 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disinfectant
Noun
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Every adjustment would make the trust fund more solvent and also create a retirement that better meets the needs of each individual.—
Scott Rasmussen,
Boston Herald,
6 July 2025
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Concerns about processing: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) allows the use of artificial emulsifiers, solvents, and preservatives during processing.—
Lindsey DeSoto,
Health,
30 June 2025
Noun
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Also, choose a dish soap without a fragrance to ensure unexpected staining doesn’t occur.—
Lauren David,
Southern Living,
30 July 2025
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If bitten, poison control says to wash the bite with soap and water and apply an ice pack or use over-the-counter pain relievers to manage any pain.—
Alex Perry,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
30 July 2025
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“Disinfectant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinfectant. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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