machine
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The decline of these former darlings was driven by a combination of shifting consumer habits and ad spending and a venture-capital-charged hype machine that aggressively overvalued these companies’ potential from the start.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
A few scenes later, a pelican switches on a cotton candy machine with its bill, sending hot sugar whirring through the air — seriously — and I nearly applauded in delight.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The country’s export machine continues to hum but its economic growth has become increasingly lopsided.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
But former Home Office minister and a critic of royal finances Norman Baker said the duchy would still be a "royal fruit machine... he pulls the handle and gets a jackpot every time".
From BBC • May 18, 2026
“That is, unless there was some sort of machine that could let one travel back and forth through time,” she thought.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing machine
English Words Derived from French, List 1
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Word Generation Science - Energy
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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