machinery
Example Sentences
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“The Magnitsky investigation, which has been at the heart of major journalistic exposés over the past decade, exposed the machinery of Russian money laundering,” he said.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
The Indian scam, now common across the country, involves Hollywood-level production that mimics the machinery of the state, tricking people with fake police stations and courtrooms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
“Our entire war machinery — missiles, radar, fighter jets — all need these heavy rare earths,” O’Connor said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
On a tour of the facility, which is packed with expensive-looking machinery, Gassan explained the philosophy behind the clinic.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Inside, Malcolm saw a new piece of large machinery, surrounded by coils of heavy wire flex.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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