machinery
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After a dangerously dense forest is cleared out with hands and heavy machinery, it’s much safer to return a few years later with prescribed fire instead, which is much cheaper.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Private business investment rose by 6.0% in the first quarter, driven by a 16% rise in machinery and equipment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Finlay highlighted the rising price of agricultural machinery, making it "more theft-attractive".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
But their push pits them against Europe's biggest economy, Germany, which exports many goods like cars and factory machinery.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
As we have seen, the first mechanical clocks date to the late thirteenth century, and their geared machinery derived from water-wheels and windmills.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing machinery
Engineering - Introductory
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Mechanical Engineering
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Engineering - Middle School
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