inner workings
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The actor is starring alongside the Oscar-winning Mikey Madison in "The Social Reckoning," the drama directed and written by Aaron Sorkin that delves into the inner workings of Facebook.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Her father, a retired clothing designer and patternmaker, had introduced her to the inner workings of the garment industry from a young age.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
It aims to provide an exclusive insight into the inner workings of the theatre's costume department from the artists who created some of the Royal Exchange's most iconic shows.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
OpenAI won a court battle with Elon Musk in May, but the lawsuit exposed some of the company’s not-so-pretty inner workings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Its shell was so pale that she could see the mess of the inner workings.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
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