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[weld] / wɛld /


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Juncosa, who knew how to weld from his Cornell racing team days, jumped in to help solve the problem.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026

"I held a phone for the first time in my life last month," he said, scrolling through social media videos on a break from learning to weld.

From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026

You cannot weld a reactor vessel with one.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 26, 2026

Walker used a plasma cutter to take the statue apart and weld it back together in an entirely new way.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2025

I asked, displeased at working with any kind of weld.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

The deal welds two legacy Hollywood powerhouses, uniting franchises like Harry Potter and Game of Thrones, into an entertainment behemoth named Skydance.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Mr. Vitali’s spirit guide, however, is Paul Revere, and by connecting the two silversmiths “East” welds a link between past and present.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025

Looking as powerful as she feels, Mueller welds steel beams for her next porter chair, which will include salvaged bamboo roots.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2025

NREL's research is the first to use a femtosecond laser to form glass/glass welds for use in a module.

From Science Daily ● May 2, 2024

The edges were sealed without any bulky welds, and the metal had a dull, burnished look that made me guess it was more than simple steel.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

Instead, they welded together numerous pieces of silicon, some made with older and less-expensive chip-making technology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Crews have already welded new steel pipe on the 25-foot section that needed to be replaced.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Nowadays big ships are usually built in blocks - then welded together - meaning bits can be built in one shipyard, then transported to another for assembly.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

Australia would also construct the vessel to go into service in the early 2040s, but remain reliant on Britain for the delivery of complete, welded nuclear propulsion units.

From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026

His father taught him how to work a punching bag and made him a barbell from two lead-filled coffee cans welded to a pipe.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand

She burrowed deep in the recesses of the early Obama administration, welding together the voluminous Affordable Care Act.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

At the time, Oxford had been moonlighting for a sales company that offered welding machines, generators, and other equipment door to door.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Paddy made the hull out of the mast from a scrap wind turbine before welding a bow and a stern on and then adding an engine.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

Wages for some jobs would increase, at least temporarily, especially for physical roles like welding, nursing and plumbing, some suggested.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026

Most mornings they’d argue for a few minutes, then Tyler would surrender his pencil, his shoulders slumping as he pulled on his boots and welding gloves.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover


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