bolted
Example Sentences
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It was more of the same when Harbaugh bolted to the Chargers—where he had finished his own career as a quarterback.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Spent nuclear fuel is stored in lead and stainless steel casks and bolted into concrete at a specially built pad at Diablo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
South Belfast MLA Kate Nicholl said that any expansion has to be designed with disabled people and accessibility organisations from the start and "not bolted on afterwards".
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Under the section initially built as the Port Talbot bypass - before the M4 was bolted on at either end - the main noise is the rushing of the nearby River Afan.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
I’d heard the same clanging every day, every night, since we’d moved to this city, but there was something so shrill, so rude in the sound that I bolted up in bed.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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