mechanism
Example Sentences
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Air India had said then that its inspections did not find any issue with the locking mechanism of the switch, which it reiterated on Monday.
From BBC
In July, the Defense Department struck a blockbuster deal with MP that included equity, price-floor mechanisms, and offtake agreements for new capacity.
From Barron's
The 22-year-old woman had been using a chairlift at Tsugaike Mountain Resort in Otari, Nagano prefecture, when part of her backpack became caught in the lift mechanism, leaving her suspended in midair.
From BBC
Whatever the mechanism, it would represent more competition for Tesla in a weakening U.S. market.
From Barron's
“That’s when we would normally talk more specifically about the mechanisms and the nature of the returns that we’ll be providing.”
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