mechanics
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"We have no-one to work in the hotels, drive our buses or work in construction; we don't have masons or mechanics," warns Francis Candil, deputy minister for welfare.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
His classes included satellite design and orbital mechanics, and he worked on a university project to build the base station for a ground launch system.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
"In particular, with conditions such as addiction and obsessive-compulsive disorder we see a difficulty in breaking habits and shifting behavior. So, understanding the mechanics of behavioral flexibility may one day help us develop better treatments."
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
All the while, competition for repair work is mounting among mom-and-pop mechanics, big oil-change shops and tire chains vying for a piece of the fix-it business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
However, since quantum mechanics deals with zero-dimensional particle-points such as the electron, technically all particle-particle interactions in quantum theory deal with infinities: they are singularities.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing mechanics
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Engineering - Introductory
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STAAR English I: Composition, Revision, and Editing
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