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crane

[kreyn] / kreɪn /




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These days, cranes are popping up across the island – building factories, research centres and universities focused on technology.

From BBC

An explosion rattled the boat just before 8 p.m., affecting power to lights and cranes, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times

This leads to a large underground storage unit which is then emptied by specialist bin trucks that have a crane attached.

From BBC

Hanwha wants to increase Philly Shipyard’s annual production up to 20 ships a year, expand the workforce by thousands and add new heavy cranes, robotics and training sites.

From The Wall Street Journal

With dust still in the air, firefighters used cranes to reach tower windows, while a drone entered through another window for an inspection.

From Barron's