mechanical
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Being pure electric means there will be "virtually no mechanical noise", the company said.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Originally a maker of mechanical accounting machines and punch-card systems, IBM was an early entrant in personal computers.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
And there’s always a hummingbird, designed “like a mechanical Fabergé egg,” hidden among the art.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
She devised a system that hulled and cleaned corn kernels, and then used mechanical pestles or stamping mechanisms to process the kernels into meal that could be used to bake bread and make other food.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
An echoing shell made of metal and mechanical parts.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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Vocabulary lists containing mechanical
"The Veldt" by Ray Bradbury
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