mechanic
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On the comedy scene in Philadelphia, where he lived from 2013 to 2019, he befriended his future “Tires” partners, including Chris O’Connor, a show writer who plays the pensive mechanic Cal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Ben Jones, the actor best known for portraying trusty mechanic Cooter Davenport on “The Dukes of Hazzard” before serving two terms in Congress as a representative from Georgia, has died.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
"Chinese brands are very clear about where our future lies," said Zhang, a former mechanic who claims he can assemble an engine with his eyes closed.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
For a long time, teeing it up at a major alongside the world's best golfers was nothing more than a pipe dream for the trained mechanic from county Cork.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The mechanic pushed out on a back trolley and sat up.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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Known as 'vacuum birefringence', the phenomenon was predicted nearly 90 years ago by Werner Heisenberg, one of the pioneers of quantum mechanics.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
To address high strikeout rates, the Cardinals placed Baez on the development list in 2024 to work on his swing mechanics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
"We have mechanics, we have carpenters, we have real good problem solvers," Leverkus said.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Or a new generation of candidates – tattooed veterans, mechanics, bartenders – whose biography is supposed to do the political work that policy has not.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
Brilliant and abrasive, Jenkin had diverse interests in linguistics, electronics, mechanics, arithmetic, physics, chemistry, and economics.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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