mechanism
Example Sentences
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"There are other countries that we will add, as we continue to get more funding into this mechanism."
From Barron's
The travelator was equipped with a safety mechanism, but it failed to activate.
From BBC
“It’s a coping mechanism that takes their minds off the attacks.”
The electoral system offers the most powerful corrective mechanism available to citizens.
From Los Angeles Times
"Now with this changing dark energy going up and then down, again, we need a new mechanism. And this could be a shake up for the whole of physics," he says.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
