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to plan out usually with subtle skill or care
the mayor engineered an agreement to have a major league team play in our city
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Recent Examples of engineering
Jason Carolan, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
The program combines archaeology, history, anthropology, and engineering elements to preserve and interpret America's industrial heritage.
—Scott White, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
However, the path to a truly useful and affordable home robot is filled with engineering challenges.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 16 Mar. 2025
Its services include artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology services and solutions, consulting, application development, systems integration, quality engineering and assurance.
—Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 15 Mar. 2025
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When a facility houses 2 million optical connections for a single cluster, any spatial adjustment becomes a complex engineering challenge.
—Jason Carolan, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
The program combines archaeology, history, anthropology, and engineering elements to preserve and interpret America's industrial heritage.
—Scott White, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
However, the path to a truly useful and affordable home robot is filled with engineering challenges.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 16 Mar. 2025
Its services include artificial intelligence (AI) and other technology services and solutions, consulting, application development, systems integration, quality engineering and assurance.
—Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 15 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for engineering
Noun
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Sullivan joined Athlete Advantage, a Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) sports management company, as CEO in 2024.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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While at Black Bear, Redmon expanded the company’s management arm.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
4 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Additionally, financing customers from your own balance sheet can strain resources, while negotiating credit facilities often involves lengthy and intricate processes.—
Ashish Srimal,
Forbes,
27 Dec. 2024
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Sources said the switch allowed parties involved in the transaction to renegotiate their part, with the various players negotiating concessions to stay in the transaction, causing a bit of a behind-the-scenes hubbub as the finish line approached.—
David Moin,
WWD,
26 Dec. 2024
Verb
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The majority is manipulating a personal tragedy to scapegoat immigrants.—
Kevin Lynn,
Newsweek,
7 Jan. 2025
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Stop motion is so time-consuming — days of manipulating puppets one frame at a time for a few seconds of footage — that no animator wants to do reshoots.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
7 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The junta’s sluggish response to the 2008 cyclone ramped up scrutiny of the military government at the time and placed pressure on it to change, eventually leading to the rise of a civilian government, albeit short-lived.—
Chad de Guzman,
Time,
3 Apr. 2025
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For example, many schools and institutions welcome lawyers to serve as guest lecturers in government and civics courses.—
Blake D. Morant,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Automate savings, where possible Automated changes, like increasing workplace 401(k) plan contributions, setting up direct deposits from paychecks into dedicated savings accounts, and arranging for monthly transfers into an IRA and/or 529 college savings accounts all add up quickly, McBride said.—
Cora Lewis and Adriana Morga,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Jan. 2025
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Though best known as a guitarist and vocalist, Wayne’s contributions extended to multiple instruments, arranging, and songwriting.—
Darryn King,
Forbes,
3 Jan. 2025
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And the notion that the administration’s allies in Silicon Valley can quickly produce large numbers of nimble, affordable, and lethal next generation weapons that will give America a decisive edge should be treated with a large grain of salt.—
William Hartung,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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Ramirez-Rosa, a three-term alderman with an outsized influence among his fellow progressives, left his council seat after Johnson tapped him to lead the Park District following a public vow to reset his administration with friendlier faces midway through his term.—
Alice Yin,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Trump last week floated the idea of a reduction in tariffs on China if its government approves a sale of TikTok’s operations in the US.—
Andrew Torgan,
CNN Money,
30 Mar. 2025
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Thai authorities said at least 76 people remained trapped under the debris, and rescue operations continued for a third day using drones and sniffer dogs to hunt for survivors.—
John Bacon,
USA Today,
30 Mar. 2025
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But for one inspection that ended in December 2022, the FDA issued a citation that noted concerns related to contamination prevention, worker hygiene and the handling of consumer complaints, documents say.—
Heather Vogell,
ProPublica,
4 Apr. 2025
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Overseen by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the GLBA helps regulate the collection and handling of financial information.—
Nick Rowe,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Engineering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engineering. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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