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machinery

[muh-shee-nuh-ree] / məˈʃi nə ri /


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Among City Hall’s problems has been a mummified tolerance of arthritic leadership and the rusted machinery of basic services.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

Rather than replacing the body's natural repair machinery, the approach explored in this study seeks to protect and enhance an existing biological signal.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

At the same time, their cash is pouring into data centers, chips and the rest of the physical machinery behind AI.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

Among the sectors that expanded in October were machinery, computer and electronic products, transportation equipment and chemical products.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

When you say Durham! the wheels begin to turn, the smoke rolls in massive clouds from every stack and the sweet assuring music of busy machinery is heard.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

This study will pave the way for new treatments of diseases caused by faulty epigenetic machineries.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 6, 2024

"Despite the seasonal factor of summer vacations, the trade balance remained in surplus on robust exports of major products, such as automobiles and machineries, and an improvement in semiconductor exports," Trade Minister Lee Chang-yang said.

From Reuters ● Sep. 1, 2023

Export growth of machineries and hi-tech products were strong.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 7, 2021

Something is broken in our system if the machineries of war endure all strategies and policy changes, if only for the sake of enduring.

From New York Times ● Dec. 29, 2018

It is all clangings and bangings as tiles are spat out by big machineries onto what is called a conveyor belt.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads


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