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[weld] / wɛld /


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Hernandez immigrated to the U.S. from Mexico and learned how to weld because the pay was good.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 5, 2026

You cannot weld a reactor vessel with one.

From MarketWatch Mar. 26, 2026

The city then moved to weld the manhole cover shut.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 25, 2026

The crack may have resulted from "a poor weld or a weld that deteriorated due to train traffic or weather", daily newspaper El Mundo said, citing unidentified technicians with access to the inquiry.

From Barron's Jan. 21, 2026

Trucks haul dirt and pour concrete while men hammer and weld.

From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

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

But Gadot gets the best number in a tepid batch, a villain’s anthem that welds together a half-dozen sneering, cooing, minor-key tempo shifts.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 19, 2025

The femtosecond laser welds offer superior strength with hermetic sealing at a compelling cost.

From Science Daily May 2, 2024

The expert, Pierre Hedary, found significant rust, welds that had been improperly made, evidence that the car had been in accident and several other major problems.

From Seattle Times Nov. 28, 2023

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

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

Here, he began experimenting with welded steel, which became his primary medium.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 3, 2026

After it’s confirmed in the hospital that she’s gone, we see Harold racing along a twisty turny road in his car, a Jaguar with a hearse top welded onto it.

From Salon Feb. 17, 2026

It offers a cost-effective alternative to traditional welded pipe and is ideal for carrying oil and gas, water, and other substances needing high pressure and corrosion resistance.

From Barron's Jan. 16, 2026

Kuda, in spite of his brave words, hung on to Rita’s hand as though he were welded to her.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer

According to the LADWP, welding a project of this scope and complexity can take up to 16 hours.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

“I’ve tried welding, woodworking, painting, drawing, glass-blowing, lampworking and working with clay,” she says about working with her hands.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2026

One of those could be Daniel, 18, who is doing the college's level three welding course.

From BBC Apr. 8, 2026

Mott spent $18.85 on gas, enough to drive to his job and the trade school where he is in a welding program.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 6, 2026

Nugent couldn’t see what they were doing: he had eyes only for the man who was crouching on the foredeck, using a welding torch.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman




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