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printing press

NOUN
machine for printing
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There’s a 30-year-old printing press and machines added in the last two years to serve the burgeoning trading-card games business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

At the bombed Kyiv printing press Viktoria Haidai told me protecting the industry was vital to preserving Ukrainian literature.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

It is no coincidence that humanity shot forward when Gutenberg invented his printing press.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

In a season of Hollywood marked by mega-mergers from well-funded nepo children, there is something timely about these oblivious creatures smashing up a printing press and a broadcast studio.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026

The Romans did not have the printing press, but they had plenty of books, and slaves to copy them.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton


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