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Recent Examples of machinery Top sub-sectors were led higher by construction machinery, power generation equipment, and industrial machinery, while agricultural, cultural media, and office supplies were worst. Brendan Ahern, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025 There has also been criticism over the lack of machinery used in the rescue operation, the outlet reported. Escher Walcott, People.com, 22 Feb. 2025 In exchange, Israel is acceding to Hamas' request to allow heavy machinery to unearth the bodies of Palestinians buried under rubble. Hadeel Al-Shalchi, NPR, 22 Feb. 2025 Motor vehicles and their parts, machinery and chemical products were Germany’s main exports last year, per its statistics office. Anna Cooban, CNN, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for machinery
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Noun
  • Amtrak is also not considered a department, agency or instrumentality of the United States Government and its overseeing regulatory body, the OIG, remains open during shutdowns as well.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
  • But the instrumentality of so many of his characters seems to have reached a nadir in The City and Its Uncertain Walls.
    Bailey Trela, Vulture, 19 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The company encountered issues with both of the vehicle's elements — its Super Heavy booster and Ship upper stage — and called the launch off after holding the countdown clock at T-40 seconds.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 4 Mar. 2025
  • In the event of your vehicle hydroplaning, here's what to know: Ease off the accelerator - Step off the gas to slow down the vehicle until the tires find traction.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacramento Bee, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • On-chain assets are, ultimately, financial instruments and the ecosystem is long overdue for crypto-specific audit and attestation standards.
    Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Each satellite carries a camera, which acts like a synchronized, single, virtual instrument with a largely uninterrupted view of the sun.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Challenges & Considerations Adopting AI agents for data solutions comes with important challenges that businesses must address: Security Risks: Granting AI agents broad access to data systems introduces new security vulnerabilities.
    Suri Nuthalapati, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • The past few weeks have felt like a Cold War thriller in which an enemy agent somehow infiltrates the top of the United States government.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • An internal support mechanism keeps your head cradled in an ergonomic position, preventing a stiff neck.
    Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 4 Mar. 2025
  • In Iraq, for instance, the Coalition Provisional Authority, the transitional government set up by the United States after the toppling of Saddam Hussein in 2003, established accountability mechanisms for members of the regime almost immediately.
    PATRICK VINCK, Foreign Affairs, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • During cardiogenic shock, the heart stops pumping adequate blood supply to the organs.
    Rick Jervis, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2025
  • But without any special tweaks to those organs, the human body will immediately attack them.
    Amber Dance, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Mar. 2025

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“Machinery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/machinery. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.

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