mechanics
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His classes included satellite design and orbital mechanics, and he worked on a university project to build the base station for a ground launch system.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Bloomberg Philanthropies is launching a $90 million program that includes a partnership with Ford, which needs more mechanics at its dealerships.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
"In particular, with conditions such as addiction and obsessive-compulsive disorder we see a difficulty in breaking habits and shifting behavior. So, understanding the mechanics of behavioral flexibility may one day help us develop better treatments."
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
“Because it’s a small blister. That’s just when his mechanics are out of whack.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
One of the mechanics in the 588th told aircrew who wore makeup while on missions, “You’ve gone out of your minds!”
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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Vocabulary lists containing mechanics
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Engineering - Introductory
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STAAR English I: Composition, Revision, and Editing
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