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machine

[muh-sheen] / məˈʃin /


NOUN
well-run political organization
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"We are working on ways to integrate machine learning into excited states calculations to further improve the efficiency of our method," Villani said.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

Nagarajan, with colleagues and a PhD student, have put together a machine with a reactor that uses bubbles to get rid of the algae.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Meanwhile, there’s the small matter of building the smartest machine ever made.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

"But not a single sentence in this book was created by a machine, nor the meaning or the structure of a story that comes from my gut."

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

“It’s related to the Polish machine, right? The bomba?”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

The sacred silence of formal dining rooms is being drowned out by bowling alleys and frozen-margarita machines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Beyond demonstrating a new approach to biohybrid robotics, the technology could eventually be useful for monitoring aquatic environments or operating in locations where conventional rigid machines might cause damage.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

But are workers collecting data for machines that will one day do their jobs?

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Claw machines were already booming in Japan before the inflation wave.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

There are two vending machines snug against the wall, both of them illuminated in a fluorescent radiance, shiny with their rows of brightly colored snack wrappers and bottled sodas.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

The monitor had been designed with screws in the back that had 25 concentric circles machined into their flat heads to make them sparkle as light passed over them.

From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026

Still, in our endless chase of machined refinement, I think we’re missing the value of human irregularity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026

The material bonds to copper using only heat and pressure, and its components can be machined with widely available equipment.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 19, 2026

The carbon fibre hull had titanium domes fitted on each end, but he said the metal had been machined incorrectly.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2025

Two days before Christmas 1937, a load of 196 tons of steel was delivered to the Moore Dry Dock Company on the Oakland waterfront, to be machined into the Crocker Cracker’s huge magnet.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

It previously housed the company's machining shop and later its research and development workshop.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

WC-Co cemented carbides are widely used in applications that demand extreme hardness and resistance to wear, including cutting tools, drills, machining equipment, and construction tools.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026

This shift is driving investment in capacity and skill-building into precision machining and tooling, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

Boeing traced the problem to a machining error.

From Barron's ● Mar. 11, 2026

“So I guess you’re an expert at welding and machining now,” he said.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam


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