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drill

[dril] / drɪl /






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Coach P. has us jumping rope and doing sprints, push-ups, and basketball drills.

From Literature

Around $100 million of investment is pouring into the mine, where workers now sport hard hats, carry emergency breathing devices and use advanced drills and other equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal

You have to be really good defensively - organised and drilled - so everyone, collectively, knows when to sit in and focus just on stopping Arsenal from playing.

From BBC

In late March, pair cherry blossoms with parallel-turn drills by adding Nagano’s Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort to your Tokyo itinerary.

From The Wall Street Journal

A Texas company wants to drill for oil off Santa Barbara County’s coast.

From Los Angeles Times