scissor
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The VAR, Stuart Attwell, decided to support the on-field call of a caution because there was "no secondary scissor action" and contact was "not with the studs".
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
I had just got off the scissor lift and then you said you were supposed to paint the wall, but got too busy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2026
It was a revolutionary car, with scissor doors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2025
The scientists wanted to see if the machine could generate a consistent spray of the right size salt aerosols, taking samples downwind with instruments mounted on scissor lifts, commonly used in construction.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2024
The blade then becomes a single-blade scissor and flurries through the room to free us from our restraints.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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