crusher

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Hundreds of discarded batteries rattle along a conveyor belt into a crusher in a remote plant in northern India, fuelling a multi-billion-dollar industry that is bolstering the country's geopolitical ambitions.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

It blamed the downgrade on setbacks that include a primary crusher failure at a key processing plant at its Kalgoorlie mining hub in Western Australia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

The Civil Construction Company, where the office said the blast happened, has supplied crusher and quarry products to the construction industry since 1998, according to the company’s website.

From New York Times • Dec. 7, 2023

The list began with a destemmer/crusher, a rotating cylinder with paddles that beat the grapes, making them jump out of the stem and drop into a crusher that breaks them down.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2023

Ten feet higher and as far as they could see the muttering wall advanced before the braced-up waters like a road crusher on a cosmic scale.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston