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drill

[dril] / drɪl /






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Some say they use it to explore a topic or to help drill for exams, while others want the unfiltered ChatGPT to do their homework for them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Niki just wants them to stop the racket they’re making with their drill, so he quickly manipulates the lock and gets back to tuning.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

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

He isn’t a pigeon during the drill; he’s a runner.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers




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