drill
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China's foreign and defence ministers were in Jakarta Friday for talks with their Indonesian counterparts to seek greater political and military cooperation days after a joint navy drill Taiwan blasted as a "provocation".
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
The drill will now conclude on 21 August, rather than 27 August as planned.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
It’s tempting to drill, baby, drill, especially with exploration costs and shale-patch break-even prices becoming more reasonable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
In my five years across three different prisons, I cannot recall a single authentic fire drill.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Baugi pushed the drill Rati back into its hole and began to turn it once more.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
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