drill
Example Sentences
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EagleRock doesn’t extract the oil and gas under its land, but it makes money from the companies that drill for it, by charging them leasing and royalty fees.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
The court also heard Love's DNA was found on a drill which was believed to be the trigger mechanism for the device.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
A newly released series of images captures an unusual moment for NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars after a rock became stuck to the drill at the end of the rover's robotic arm.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
The counterlanding drill was part of the annual Balikatan exercise, in which the U.S. and Philippine militaries showcase their combined capabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
And because Ms. Dale has also known Axel through her five shades of hair color and four years of school, she adds, “It’s important. I want to go over a weather-related drill with you.”
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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