copy machine

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After years of hiring graduates who can’t handle a 9-to-5 workday or operate a copy machine, many employers now treat the degree as a baseline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

Researchers from Aarhus University, Denmark, and MRC LMB Cambridge, England, have revealed the atomic structure of an "RNA copy machine" through cryo-EM.

From Science Daily • Jan. 16, 2024

The copy machine is a coveted resource in here, and access is nearly impossible.

From Slate • Dec. 14, 2023

The next code phrase, "copies please," gets you into a storage room with a high-speed copy machine.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2023

Jake opened the first book and, like a high-powered copy machine that drank way too much coffee, flipped through the pages in a flash.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein