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drill

[dril] / drɪl /






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That is a culture shift which Burnham sought to drill into his cabinet at their weekly meeting on Tuesday, still only their third such meeting.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

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

Lorenz is the mission’s architect, responsible for figuring out the atmosphere’s turbulence, the hardness of the rocks for a sampling drill, and how much light will be available to allow Dragonfly’s sensors to navigate.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

Today Axel ran to the flagpole during the tornado drill.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers




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