apparatus
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They’re up against the entire apparatus that allowed Skydance to become what it is now.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
The researchers connected their thorium excitation apparatus to a conventional optical atomic clock, demonstrating that the nuclei could serve as a highly precise timekeeping reference.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
He’s used the apparatus for about 70% of his training mileage for Sunday’s marathon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
But make no mistake: Maher will also get away with it because he is a male celebrity with a potent, wealthy media apparatus invested in helping him help his audience to move on.
From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2017
Standing at the far end of the room, outside the security checkpoint, is a huge block of stone with a glass apparatus suspended above it.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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"A total of 60 fire apparatuses arrived, just short, just shy of 200 men and women from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, to begin the actual search and rescue and firefighting," Jadallah said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
For example, Crypto.com Arena’s footprint will be changed to accommodate artistic gymnastics, with up to six apparatuses on the floor along with areas for judges, broadcast positions and media.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Will people start wearing N95 masks indoors, or have breathing apparatuses hooked up to their chests like fighter pilots?
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
Iran, Russia and North Korea have all built elaborate apparatuses to skirt financial blockades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
Our daily regimen was just like at the ranch: workouts twice a day on all four apparatuses, with a lunch break and some downtime in between.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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