wright

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  1. smith
  2. mechanic
  3. operator
Noun
  • The discovery of the precious ore mithril gave the elves another option championed by Elrond (Robert Aramayo), Galadriel (Morfydd Clark), and the elven smith Celebrimbor (Charles Edwards).
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 14 Aug. 2024
  • In order to convince the great elven smith Celebrimbor (Charles Edwards) to forge the titular rings of power with him, Sauron disguises himself as an elf-like mystic.
    Christian Holub, EW.com, 27 July 2024
Definition of smith
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  • The mechanics of the plot itself don’t quite hold up under scrutiny, which is a shame when the dialogue, performances and filmmaking craft are so tightly woven, moving in perfect sync.
    Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Meanwhile, the multiplayer benefits from the new omnidirectional movement mechanics that let players sprint, dive and slide in any direction.
    Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of mechanic
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  • The National Park Service has said that if agricultural operators lose their leases there, all people living on those farms and ranches would have to leave.
    Richard Halstead, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Cuba’s state-run grid operator UNE said the high winds had caused the country’s electrical system to collapse.
    Reuters, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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