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machinery

[muh-shee-nuh-ree] / məˈʃi nə ri /


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That difference has made Spirostomum especially interesting to researchers who want to understand the machinery that makes its extreme speed possible.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

Iran imports industrial machinery, electronics and automotive spare parts from China.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

However, they have since been able to borrow some heavy machinery.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

Diesel is the economy’s workhorse fuel, powering heavy-duty vehicles and machinery.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

In our house, we could hear the great leather belts of the machinery whirring and slapping rhythmically a quarter mile away.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly

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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