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Until now, the only reliable ways to manage heat have involved thick insulation, bulky heat spreaders, or large passive structures.
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Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 14 Dec. 2025
More than 700 salt spreaders are ready to be deployed, DSNY said.
—Justin Lewis, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2025
And when the ground gets too rocky, soggy or scratchy, the tent leaps up into the trees on a stable spreader hammock, creating a compact, free-hanging camping pod that won't tilt or twist.
—New Atlas, 9 Dec. 2025
When making applications, use a rotary or drop spreader for even distribution.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 4 Dec. 2025
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Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 14 Dec. 2025
More than 700 salt spreaders are ready to be deployed, DSNY said.
—Justin Lewis, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2025
And when the ground gets too rocky, soggy or scratchy, the tent leaps up into the trees on a stable spreader hammock, creating a compact, free-hanging camping pod that won't tilt or twist.
—New Atlas, 9 Dec. 2025
When making applications, use a rotary or drop spreader for even distribution.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 4 Dec. 2025
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“Spreader.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spreader. Accessed 21 Dec. 2025.
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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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