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as in car
a self-propelled passenger vehicle on four wheels
that Corvette is a machine that any guy would love to own
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Recent Examples of machine
Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
Even though today’s quantum machines cannot solve large-scale problems on their own, hybrid models that combine quantum and classical computing can provide incremental advances.
—Yuval Boger, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Larry Printz, Ars Technica, 26 Sep. 2024
The compact plinth is machined from a proprietary high-density, polymer-resin composite, engineered for low resonance and maximum stiffness, enhanced by a four-foot isolation system.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2024
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Noun
Printing ballots from this machine takes time, leading to extended wait times, and people are leaving before casting their ballot.
—Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 6 Nov. 2024
Even though today’s quantum machines cannot solve large-scale problems on their own, hybrid models that combine quantum and classical computing can provide incremental advances.
—Yuval Boger, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
To cut labor costs, Ford will have some Cardinal parts—including the engine, transmission, and differential—machined in Germany and shipped to Louisville for assembly.
—Larry Printz, Ars Technica, 26 Sep. 2024
The compact plinth is machined from a proprietary high-density, polymer-resin composite, engineered for low resonance and maximum stiffness, enhanced by a four-foot isolation system.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2024
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The engine of a good detective novel is the same engine that drives a good literary novel: There’s a mystery at the heart of all good stories that keeps the reader turning pages.Erik Pedersen, Orange County Register, 14 Nov. 2024
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Studio is the game engine's most recent version, but AppGameKit Classic is still available.Jordan Minor, PCMAG, 11 Nov. 2024
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There was some disagreement over how forcefully the victim contacted Morrow’s car during the incident.Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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Money & Markets The 10 best SUVs to buy right now, according to Consumer Reports Consumer Reports tested more than 150 SUVs to make its recommendations By Start Slideshow Americans love their SUVs, which make up the majority of new car purchases in the country.Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 10 Nov. 2024
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The song peaked at No .3 on the Billboard Hot 100, bettering its placement of No. 30 upon its original release, and topped the U.K. Singles Chart for three weeks to give Bush her second No. 1 single.Thomas Smith, Billboard, 25 Oct. 2024
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Being a council member provides a greater opportunity to have an immediate impact on bettering the material conditions of the residents of the district.Taylor Seely, The Arizona Republic, 11 Oct. 2024
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Metro Transit is seeing strong ridership in corridors with bus rapid transit service, according to Kerr.Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
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Earlier in August, two bus accidents in northeast and southwest Pakistan killed at least 34 people.Reuters, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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After all, removing arbitrary barriers to entry only improves an art form.PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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Mulvey-Woolridge, who won approximately 51.1% of the vote, hopes to invest in law enforcement, improve roads and basic services and use tax dollars efficiently.Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2024
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That may have been the beginning of automobile finance.David Krumboltz, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Any business selling consumer goods, as well as the automobile sector and housing construction industry, are likely to feel some pressure related to fiscal policy uncertainty.Georgia Godfrey, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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For one, the boot’s stance angles have been refined over several years to hit that Goldilocks sweet spot: not too flexed, not too upright, and dead-flat edge-to-edge underfoot.Outside Editors, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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The automobile’s pontoon fenders and single rumble seat are esoteric enhancements, while the lack of door handles only further refines the extremely clean lines.Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2024
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Donald Trump has selected South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to head the Department of Homeland Security, one of the biggest government agencies that will be integral to his vow to secure the border and carry out a massive deportation operation.Rebecca Santana, Twin Cities, 13 Nov. 2024
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All three candidates have vowed to carry out Trump’s agenda.Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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“Machine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/machine. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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