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machinery

[muh-shee-nuh-ree] / məˈʃi nə ri /


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Machinery was exposed to potential rain damage, the court heard, when sections of roof were cut away using power tools.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

The government investigation stems from a previously sealed whistleblower lawsuit filed in 2022 against First Brands, its Brake Parts and Centric Parts divisions, as well as a Chinese subsidiary, Longkou Haimeng Machinery.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The study was published in the Proceedings of the Association for Computing Machinery on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

Machinery breaks down and sits idle for months because parts can’t be imported or paid for through normal banking channels.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

The wind tore a forty-square-foot segment from the dome of the Machinery Building and lifted the roof off the fair’s Hungarian Café.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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