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machinery

[muh-shee-nuh-ree] / məˈʃi nə ri /


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Production of machinery and equipment also rose over five percent in August, Destatis said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Fundamental support for those stocks is broadening out, with manufacturing backlogs ramping up across machinery, fabricated metals and other categories, and manufacturing data showing a buildup in orders, strategists said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

Those proteins play an important role in metabolism because they help move other molecules into mitochondria, where they can be used as part of the cell's energy producing machinery.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026

These protest-laden times couldn’t be more receptive to the stirring “Everybody to Kenmure Street,” which speaks to a moment when the machinery of institutional cruelty was ground to a halt by righteous neighborliness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Once they were away from the Chamber of Pools, they turned the corner toward the violent sounds of machinery.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

For pathogens that escape this process, it is commonly thought that those pathogens must release a "secret arsenal" to "paralyze" the degradative machineries in the cell.

From Science Daily ● Dec. 1, 2023

Production of semiconductors rose 13.4% and machineries, mostly for chip manufacturing, increased 9.7%, while electronic components declined 3.8%.

From Reuters ● Oct. 3, 2023

Export growth of machineries and hi-tech products were strong.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 7, 2021

Something is broken in our system if the machineries of war endure all strategies and policy changes, if only for the sake of enduring.

From New York Times ● Dec. 29, 2018

It is all clangings and bangings as tiles are spat out by big machineries onto what is called a conveyor belt.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads




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