drilling
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Museums are investing: Sokka says his company has seen an uptick in seismic offerings, that can detect vibration such as drilling in walls, in the past 18 months.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
He took a pass from Hirving Lozano in the center of the box and drilling a right-footed shot past New England keeper Matt Turner for his first Galaxy goal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
A U.S.-backed company plans to deploy more than 50 drilling rigs as part of a development program covering 17 Venezuelan oil fields containing about 65 billion barrels of crude.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
At the Upper Trishuli 3A site, rescuers broke through into the upper part of a mud-swamped tunnel, pumping air inside, then using drilling and excavator machines to dig down.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
Ivan stopped, his eyes drilling into the babbling water.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack