power-driven
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They added that, along with the increase in popularity of wild swimming, there has been an increase in power-driven vessels.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2025
Officials began their investigation months ago and obtained “clear evidence” of labor violations in January, when they observed a child operating a power-driven hoisting apparatus, which is prohibited for workers under the age of 18.
From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2024
McDonald’s may want to “send a message to their employees that any kind of power-driven relationship is out of bounds,” said Eric Schiffer, an expert on reputation management.
From New York Times • Nov. 4, 2019
In conventional manufacturing, parts are produced by humans using power-driven machine tools, such as saws, lathes, milling machines, and drill presses, to physically remove material to obtain the shape desired.
From Forbes • Jul. 23, 2012
A power-driven dynamo took the place of the more feeble batteries at Poldhu, converters to increase the power displaced the induction coil, and many sending-wires, or antennae, were used instead of one.
From Stories of Inventors The Adventures of Inventors and Engineers by Doubleday, Russell
