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machinery

[muh-shee-nuh-ree] / məˈʃi nə ri /


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Large machinery and backhoes are working nonstop across the city ahead of the games, said Jaime Aguilar, a spokesperson for the group Warrior Searchers of Jalisco, which finds an average of two graves a month.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Despite Patel’s theatrical denials under oath, the machinery of the state has already been deployed against the press.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

Deere’s construction equipment uses some of the same powertrain components as Deere’s farm machinery.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The findings, published in Nature Communications, explain how viruses responsible for illnesses such as polio, encephalitis, myocarditis, and even the common cold take control of cellular machinery to copy themselves.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

It is a glimpse at the machinery of nature.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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