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mechanic

[muh-kan-ik] / məˈkæn ɪk /
NOUN
machinist
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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

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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