apparatus
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He took over an apparatus facing stretched air defences, financial uncertainty, stalled peace talks, recruitment problems and widespread bureaucracy and war fatigue.
From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026
In the end she feels revulsion for Skalnik and “the entire apparatus that enabled and encouraged him.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Picture this: a team of camera-clad cleaners and a private chef to boot, all wired with high-tech recording apparatus show up at your home.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
Bond investors warn that the apparatus is holding up more than it appears.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
It is almost always possible to present an intellectually honest and engaging account of any field, using a minimum of technical apparatus.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
Iran, Russia and North Korea have all built elaborate apparatuses to skirt financial blockades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
Recently, both Amazon’s and Google’s TV apparatuses have cracked down on sideloading—the practice of downloading apps from third-party providers—by exclusively permitting downloads from their parent companies’ authorized app stores.
From Slate ● May 3, 2026
A total of 112 fire personnel were sent to the incident where they assumed a defensive position, surrounding the building with water spraying apparatuses, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2026
Chief Crowley has also attacked city leadership for cutting her department's budget and eliminating mechanic positions, which she said had resulted in more than 100 fire apparatuses being out of service.
From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2025
Its long tables were full of beakers set over low blue flames, heating and cooling apparatuses, glass vials full of powders in varying shades of orange.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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