drill
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Norman said he earned a baseball scholarship because he was the first player to step forward during a drill at a college camp.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 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
Mission engineers first attempted to remove it by vibrating the drill, but the effort had no visible effect.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
At “Francesca da Rimini” the place was so empty, I thought I’d missed an air-raid drill.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
I thought Shawn was out—his truck wasn’t in the driveway—but when I turned around with the drill, he was standing in my doorframe.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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