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pneumatic

[noo-mat-ik, nyoo-] / nʊˈmæt ɪk, njʊ- /


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The man hurries off to do his shopping, soundtracked by pneumatic drills and ripped up concrete - noises many Glaswegians are currently very familiar with.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

Mercedes have been tipped as the car to chase in 2026 although Kimi Antonelli was brought to a halt on the track on Friday by a pneumatic issue.

From Barron's Feb. 20, 2026

Murphy Road Recycling’s material recovery facility in Berlin, Conn., uses a largely unmanned system of conveyors, magnets, optical sorters and pneumatic blocks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 9, 2026

“If they lose, it gets crushed by this massive new pneumatic press, then ground up and put into the bottom of the totem for next year,” McCabe said, a smile on his face.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 9, 2025

Foaly hauled the door across until the suction ring took hold, sealing the portal with a pneumatic hiss.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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