machinery
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“The entire machinery of the state, whether it’s the state governments, whether it’s the paramilitary…has been mobilized to ensure the question papers are protected,” Singh said in a video earlier this week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
There could be fast-flowing currents, sharp rocks, debris, sudden drop-offs, or even heavy machinery in reservoirs or canals.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
Jurors decide whether the immense machinery of prosecution and punishment will continue forward or come to a halt.
From Slate • Jun. 17, 2026
There are two belt systems that run concurrently; a half-dozen crew members pick out undesirable materials early on so they don't cause problems in the machinery.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
“The magnetic field. Is there machinery inside the anchors or something?”
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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Vocabulary lists containing machinery
Engineering - Introductory
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Mechanical Engineering
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Engineering - Middle School
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