drill
Example Sentences
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When they do set priorities, he said, they often fail to drill down far enough; they don’t set meaningful deadlines and define what success looks or feels like.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Ryonex has emerged as one of the most notable names in Japan’s new generation of futuristic trap and melodic drill.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
The Metropolitan Police has defended the use of drill music lyrics as evidence in criminal cases following a campaign to change the law to restrict their use.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
China's foreign and defence ministers were in Jakarta Friday for talks with their Indonesian counterparts to seek greater political and military cooperation days after a joint navy drill Taiwan blasted as a "provocation".
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
No drill was inserted, he said, and the samples were taken directly from Bobby’s body.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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