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• Successful treatment involves knowing where the roaches are active and will come in contact with the boric acid.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2024
• Wash your hands thoroughly for 20 seconds with soap and warm water before and after handling raw meat—and before touching any other surface with hands that have come into contact with the juices, such as the sink faucet.
  — Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Oct. 2024
• The hairs stay in the air and stick to whatever may come in contact with them.
  — Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2024
• Bear in mind that your clothes will come in contact with tree sap.
  — oregonlive, 26 June 2023
• And, per the CDC, make sure to wash items and surfaces that may have come into contact with it.
  — Caroline Tien, SELF, 17 June 2024
• It can also be spread in water droplets then come in contact with eyes, the nose or mouth.
  — Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 9 May 2024
• Your drink won’t come in contact with the lead solder, which is underneath the cup.
  — Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 1 Feb. 2024
• Just note that they’re not meant to come into contact with water.
  — Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Jan. 2024
• The good news is that fruit that has come in contact with fruit flies can be eaten if it's properly cleaned.
  — Lauren David, Southern Living, 16 Sep. 2024
• Throw away any food that has come into contact with dirty flood water.
  — Hannah Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2023
• This cologne will leave a lasting impression on those who come in contact with you.
  — Dallas News, 30 Nov. 2022
• It may also be found in oats and other grains that come in contact with or are made from wheat, barley, or rye.
  — Janelle McSwiggin, Msn, Health, 5 Aug. 2024
• Clean and sanitize items or surfaces that have come in contact with raw foods or waste.
  — Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 26 Oct. 2024
• Be sure to wash any area of your body that may have come into contact with poison sumac, as well as clothing and shoes.
  — Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 3 July 2024
• Anybody who’s come in contact with him knows how real his faith in Jesus was.
  — Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 3 Jan. 2022
• Funnel clouds are different from tornadoes in that tornadoes come in contact with both the base of the cloud and the ground at the same time.
  — Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2024
• One by one, the members of this clan come into contact with Magdalena.
  — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2023
• The zone refers to actors and other workers on set, plus those who come in contact with actors — like makeup artists.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 6 May 2022
• Take care not to allow water to come into contact with the leaves or they may become spotted.
  — Jessica Damiano, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2024
• At this time, it has not been determined where the employees may have come in contact with the bacteria.
  — Eric D. Lawrence, Detroit Free Press, 10 Aug. 2023
• Meanwhile, the scene in which Adam’s ghostly parents come into contact with the world outside the house offers one of the year’s best coups de cinéma.
  — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 9 Jan. 2024
• An animal, for example, could come into contact with a pathogen in the soil.
  — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 30 Apr. 2024
• Wash any items that have come into contact with raw poultry or its juices in the dishwasher or with hot, soapy water.
  — Casey Barber, CNN, 13 Feb. 2024
• But Take Note: There’s no silverware cover, so the fork and spoon may come into contact with other items.
  — Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 31 July 2023
• Trump was spotted Monday evening with a bandage over his right ear — the ear that was grazed by the one bullet that managed to come into contact with him.
  — Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 16 July 2024
• Wash any surfaces and containers that have come in contact with onions with hot soapy water or in the dishwasher.
  — Sue Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 21 Oct. 2021
• If your raw turkey or its juices do come in contact with items in your kitchen, make sure to promptly clean and sanitize those areas.
  — Jennifer Aldrich, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Nov. 2023
• Foster explained that scent first has to come into contact with a receptor in your nose.
  — Carla Delgado, Verywell Health, 9 Aug. 2023
• Homeowners usually come into contact with one of two types of moths: pantry moths and clothes moths.
  — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 30 June 2023
• At the same time, the total amount of edge around those deforested patches — the places where people are most likely to come in contact with wildlife — is at its peak.
  — Irena Hwang, ProPublica, 27 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 17 Dec 2024