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drill

[dril] / drɪl /






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He needs his most potent attacking midfielder, Scott McTominay, at the heart of things and needs more training sessions to drill his message into his players.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

He said it took about 30 seconds in the drill, versus a couple of minutes the old way.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

Cordova said via email that the hearing was also to determine if the Murphy drill site is jeopardizing public health or safety.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Every investor knows the drill: When markets buckle, buy gold.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

“My God,” I uttered, staring with horror at the drill in my hands.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings




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