apparatus
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Stripped of his apparatus, Trump stepped onto the White House lawn to host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for his prized new helipad.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026
Leagues are run in service of franchise owners; the whole apparatus is designed to protect the brand aka the valuations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
According to the driver manual for city firefighters presented to the jury, “the first apparatus in a convoy shall stop at all red lights and stop signs.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Beverly Hills High spent $4.8 million on its apparatus in a single fiscal year, and it’s less an outlier than a preview of what the vendors want everywhere.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
Well, they would all soon know what his testing apparatus could accomplish—and could not.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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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
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
Because information about these facilities is closely guarded — including their location and the details of their security apparatuses — the thieves who target them often have inside information, according to news reports.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2024
It was 1895, a fortuitous moment when physicists were pondering a host of strange new physical forces manifested in their apparatuses.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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