mechanic
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Ben Jones, the actor best known for portraying trusty mechanic Cooter Davenport on “The Dukes of Hazzard” before serving two terms in Congress as a representative from Georgia, has died.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
"Chinese brands are very clear about where our future lies," said Zhang, a former mechanic who claims he can assemble an engine with his eyes closed.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
The Fort Wayne, Ind., resident brought her 2014 Dodge Journey to a mechanic a few years ago and left with unbalanced tires.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
The placement also challenged his understanding of what the job would be like, and that being a mechanic "isn't just about fixing cars".
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
I curl beneath the table until the mechanic comes back and tells me nicely that I’m useless but he won’t tell, and I should go home.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
Known as 'vacuum birefringence', the phenomenon was predicted nearly 90 years ago by Werner Heisenberg, one of the pioneers of quantum mechanics.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
“When he’s going well, he’s not really thinking about his mechanics, and he’s really got a good rhythm,” Roberts said before the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
"We have mechanics, we have carpenters, we have real good problem solvers," Leverkus said.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Or a new generation of candidates – tattooed veterans, mechanics, bartenders – whose biography is supposed to do the political work that policy has not.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
The laws of quantum mechanics treat particles such as the electron as points; that is, they take up no space at all.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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