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assemble

[uh-sem-buhl] / əˈsɛm bəl /




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The team also plans to assemble a detailed database of infrared fingerprints produced by different types of laboratory made cosmic dust.

From Science Daily Jul. 19, 2026

Inside more than a dozen North American plants, some 20,000 employees run machines that cut, wash and package raw vegetables like cauliflower and Brussels sprouts, or assemble veggie snack kits.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

The sheer amount of music to arrange and assemble for this was vast and demanding, and they got to all of it from 1996’s “Bottle Rocket” to the present.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

The Everett building was used to assemble the Boeing 787 Dreamliner before Boeing shifted the operation to South Carolina.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

I explain everything—the tropical postcards, Mom’s mountain of lies, the garbage puzzle we failed to assemble.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Taiwanese giant Foxconn assembles server racks in Jalisco, and serves as a strategic partner to US chip designer Nvidia.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

He sits down to read or assembles more hunting equipment.

From MarketWatch Jun. 6, 2026

The American Axle plant also supplies GM’s Oshawa, Ontario, truck plant, which assembles heavy-duty Silverados in addition to those made in Flint.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

Once the complaint is filed, a team of investigators — described by D’Souza as including former FBI, CIA and National Security Agency officials — assembles an evidence file.

From Salon Apr. 23, 2026

As daylight turns to evening, Custer assembles his men for one final charge.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly

The club's fans had been buzzing since his arrival, with many of the squad assembled this summer by Defoe and director of football Jody Brown joining Woking because of the former England striker.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Wending its way through its haphazardly assembled narrative, the movie generates little in the way of feeling.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

The match ended in a tie, yet that did not preclude the hundreds of Ecuadorians assembled to wave their flags, dance and continue the festivities.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Refrigerate the assembled pastries for 10 minutes, or until the dough feels cold and firm.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

She looked down and saw the scruffiest face looking back, a small dog that apparently had been assembled from leftover dog parts.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn

As detectors become larger, manufacturing, assembling, and reading out millions of individual components can become a major technological and financial bottleneck.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

Even so, it is the act of assembling disparate icons and references into resonant wholes that affords Saar’s sculptures and tableaux their personal and political import.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

With a bag of rotisserie chicken already on hand, all you have to do is shred a few pieces before assembling and cooking your flautas.

From Salon Jun. 29, 2026

The “How to” sections on such topics as infusing butter, dehydrating fruit and assembling a layer cake are helpful supplements to the book’s occasionally complex recipes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

After test assembling every part the truss was dismantled and hoisted piece by piece to the top of the walls.

From "Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction" by David Macaulay




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