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mechanic

[muh-kan-ik] / məˈkæn ɪk /
NOUN
machinist
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The absurdity level keeps rising, but it will feel familiar to anyone who’s ever felt like their mechanic is speaking in an entirely different language.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Deere DE -2.18%decrease; red down pointing triangle has spent years in the crosshairs of farmers who have demanded easier ways to fix their own equipment or get it repaired by an independent mechanic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

If the problem is due to a mechanical issue, like the sensors not working, it could be fixed by an elevator mechanic pretty quickly.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

Defence counsel Neil Shand said the mechanic - who appeared via video link - had regarded Ben Taylor as his closest friend.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Karim had a good job as a mechanic, and Sharon said he didn’t drink or smoke or hang in the streets.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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