engineering
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From an engineering perspective, oil wells are often easier to shut off than turn back on.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
There will be almost no trains to or from London Euston station over Easter due to engineering work.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
For Cox, who was working full time in engineering and pursuing an MBA while her boyfriend was completing his medical residency, creating an ultra-compacted itinerary was the only possible way to travel.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Yodchanan, a biomedical engineering professor, was also made minister for higher education, science, research and information.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
PIH brought in engineering teams to stabilize the capital’s badly damaged general hospital, restoring its water and electricity; when medical supplies were trucked in, twelve operating rooms were quickly up and running.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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