apparatus
Example Sentences
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I threw Russell a baffled look when I saw a metal hose with an apparatus resting on an out-rigged stand near the faucets.
From Literature
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Its media apparatus has become the main source of information for people living in the country, particularly when the internet is cut off.
From BBC
"It's laughable that for almost two months, the entire security apparatus of Uganda has invested billions of taxpayers' money to search for me everywhere, but they failed to get me," he continued.
From Barron's
In 2014 the man who once headed China's vast security apparatus was arrested, and two years later, Hu's top aide was jailed for life for corruption.
From BBC
From Washington and Ottawa to Europe and Japan, money is flowing into the apparatus of war and security on levels not seen in decades.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.