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Then Dr. Salk moved from the stove, where he had sterilized needles and syringes, and injected his sons.

From New York Times • Dec. 25, 2020

By now Mr. Peck had sterilized the glass with the alcohol and was prepared to make his test.

From Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 by Various