crank
Example Sentences
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In June, with consumers cranking their air conditioners, PJM called on every power plant to run at full steam.
The company aims to ultimately crank out up to 20 ships a year in Philadelphia, up from annual output of just one or two vessels recently.
A manual window crank comes standard in the Slate truck.
From Los Angeles Times
Meanwhile, the U.S. has the supply chain to crank out superior chips.
In the Delaware portion of the Permian, its most prolific region, drillers crank out between 5 and 6 barrels of water, on average, for every barrel of oil.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
