blade
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Alongside the shoulder blade, archaeologists recovered a nearly complete right hand, two ribs from the left side, a fragment of a right rib, and seven teeth.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
All the while, another machine consisting of a motor, a cylindrical blade assembly and a conveyor belt swallowed logs into one end and delivered a stream of wood chips out the other.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
As well as the left shoulder blade, the individual's right hand, three ribs and some teeth were also found.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Shekhar, who neglected to pack a razor blade and asks to borrow one, is persuaded not to shave after polling his friends, who also intend, at first, to rough it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Her sword arm has fallen to her side, the tip of the blade scratching against the cool, hard ground.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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Noland Cheng of Towaco, N.J., told me he loves his Kia EV6: “I’m saving not just gas but all the maintenance costs—now down to wiper blades and tire rotations only.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
China must compete on practically every aspect of aircraft manufacturing, external – by no means just on turbine blades – in order to make serious in-roads.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
And another important feature is that blades are cast with tiny channels that allow a flow of cooler air to coat them in a kind of film while the aircraft engine is working.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
As the wind turns the blades, they drive a motor that generates electricity.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
The knot between his shoulder blades eased a bit.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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