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drill

[dril] / drɪl /






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"I hope this will all continue so that we all have work and can get ahead," the 27-year-old drill operator said.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

To keep the heat output steady, the company might have to refracture existing wells or drill additional ones, says Dani Merino-Garcia, vice president of research at Project InnerSpace.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

The court also heard Love's DNA was found on a drill which was believed to be the trigger mechanism for the device.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Mission engineers first attempted to remove it by vibrating the drill, but the effort had no visible effect.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

The bag was way too big, but I just kept wrapping the drill around and around in it.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings




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