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drill

[dril] / drɪl /






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He then took part in a second drill led by Alonso as one of two left-sided wingers working on attacking patterns of play.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

To investigate wildfire activity from this distant period, the researchers studied exceptionally well-preserved sediment from 4 drill cores.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

Chinese forces announced the drill by radio shortly before it was carried out, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Japan lodged a diplomatic protest with China, noting the drill “could pose a danger to the navigation of nearby vessels,” Japan’s chief cabinet secretary, Minoru Kihara, said on Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

That’s when Kyle remembered that to make the Pacific team, you had to pass the West Coast librarian’s final test: a synchronized library-cart drill.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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