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heavy machinery



NOUN
excavator
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Venezuelans are calling for faster deployment of rescue teams and heavy machinery to remove concrete blocks.

From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026

Private credit is best known for loans to riskier companies but has grown to include mortgage debt and bonds backed by heavy machinery or intellectual property.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

These includes fortifying homes against wildfires, replanting fire-ravaged forests and thinning out vegetation with prescribed burns, goat grazing and manual thinning with heavy machinery to reduce the intensity of potential fires.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

It is understood he was injured by heavy machinery at the premises.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Should not engage in any strenuous activity or operate heavy machinery.

From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia




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