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machinery

[muh-shee-nuh-ree] / məˈʃi nə ri /


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After a dangerously dense forest is cleared out with hands and heavy machinery, it’s much safer to return a few years later with prescribed fire instead, which is much cheaper.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The lines between AI and machinery are blurring, which is one reason why Wedbush analyst Dan Ives gives an 80% chance of a Tesla and SpaceX merger in 2027.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

In May, construction machinery manufacturer JCB announced it would be attempting to set a new world land speed record with a car powered by hydrogen.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Would an infusion of paper money not, at least, have softened the price-chopping transition to steam from sail, to rails from horses and to machinery from manpower?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

They helped transform the way in which philosophers thought about machinery, just as Descartes’ obsession with automata resulted in a new mechanical philosophy.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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