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Word: sprayings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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Around the endzone, the spray lingered in the air, leaving “a little bit of a burning taste in the nose and mouth,” according to Benjamin L. Kornell ’02. Kornell said he had intended to move toward the goalpost but simply changed direction, heading toward the midfield celebration...

Author: By Emma Firestone, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Police Mace, Arrest Students | 11/20/2001 | See Source »

Mace (or pepper spray) is designed as a deterrent. It causes the eyes to close and provokes uncontrollable coughing or choking, as well as an uncomfortable burning sensation. While its immediate effects are quite strong, pepper spray has no long-term effect...

Author: By Emma Firestone, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Police Mace, Arrest Students | 11/20/2001 | See Source »

...Americans were starting to calm down about air travel, Subash Gurung decided to fly from Chicago to Omaha, Neb. The jobless Nepalese man, here on an expired visa, got through security at O'Hare airport last week with five knives, a stun gun and a container marked TEAR GAS/PEPPER SPRAY. After a search at the gate uncovered the weapons, Gurung was arrested but soon released on bond. He was taken into custody only when he returned to O'Hare to pick up another bag, filled with more knives. And in the story's grim punch line, two of the seized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: Flying Low | 11/19/2001 | See Source »

...they looked like, and partly because you do not bother to make a memory of what you never thought you would have to remember. The towers had loomed protectively over hide-and-go-seek games, my first bike ride, the time Adele Kudish tripped over me running through the spray of an open fire hydrant at my 10th birthday party. On late nights, as I walked home from the subway station, I would always look up at the lights scattered through the towers and muse over who was staying late to work, and why, and what people were celebrating...

Author: By Sue Meng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: United We Remember | 11/8/2001 | See Source »

...SPORES If they are grown on a culture medium, anthrax spores need to be dried. Because they are so durable, they can be freeze dried, heat dried or spray dried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Anthrax Is Weaponized... | 11/5/2001 | See Source »

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