mechanics
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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
The third major difference Park articulated focused on the mechanics and operations of their campaigns as much as policy.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
"We have waiters, mechanics, managers, lawyers -- people who have been able to build different lives," he told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Sheehan’s velocity has fluctuated all season, which he and the team attributed to inconsistent mechanics.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
In time, as with Newtonian mechanics, the “central dogma” of genetics would be vastly refined, modified, and reformulated.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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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