mechanical

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We’re tapping digital buttons that now stand in for physical buttons that once stood in for a mechanical method for interacting with a complex system.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

They eased mechanical strain, making it practical to run banks of elevators continuously, packing in larger workforces and turning vertical circulation into a scalable system rather than a bottleneck.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

The scroll-like structure not only improves electrical conductivity and mechanical strength, but also changes how the material interacts with molecules.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

The facility had just reached mechanical completion under a $7 billion modernization program in December, and contractors were still onsite finalizing ramp-up obligations when the attacks occurred.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

In the Motor-HJ, boys trained on motorcycles and learned practical mechanical skills and traffic and car regulations.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti