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mechanics

[muh-kan-iks] / məˈkæn ɪks /


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“However, traders who chased calls into all-time highs should be aware that the same mechanics that pushed markets up can also lead to sudden reversals.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

They have complained for years that they lack adequate software tools to tackle major repairs themselves or that they can’t use independent mechanics who could charge less than Deere’s service shops.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

“The mechanics of the reopening remain murky,” Croft added in a late afternoon note.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

With nuance and eagle-eyed research, he affords readers an unprecedented look at the mechanics of a musical fusion that, in many ways, we’re only just beginning to understand.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

Quantum mechanics rules the domain of the very, very small: atoms and electrons and subatomic particles.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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