mechanical
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I felt like Ina Garten, albeit one whose charming village market featured a mechanical reptile.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
In a forest grove to the east, a contractor climbed into a mechanical harvester and pivoted its head to grip and fell a tree, strip its branches and cut the trunk into exact lengths.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
The startup’s seven-person full-time staff includes a physics Ph.D., two people with a master’s in mechanical engineering and one with a bachelor’s in chemical engineering, CEO Peter Firth said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
By separating resistance from the fluid itself from the confinement imposed by channel walls, the researchers could investigate viscosity without the additional mechanical interference that complicates conventional experiments.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
The sobs were regular and emotionless, as mechanical as the dry heaves which had stopped only a moment earlier; there was no reason for them, they had nothing to do with me.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Vocabulary lists containing mechanical
"The Veldt" by Ray Bradbury
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 11
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