cogs
Example Sentences
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They’re also a massive part of South Korea’s and Taiwan’s exchanges—vital cogs in the AI supply chain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
And for now, they figure to remain key cogs in next year’s pursuit of another World Series title.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2025
Ships like these are allegedly cogs in a maritime smuggling network known as the "shadow fleet", skirting sanctions by passing themselves off as cargo vessels on legitimate business.
From Barron's ● Dec. 2, 2025
"You can see the cogs turning and them thinking 'oh my goodness me, this could really work for us'."
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2025
When he saw them from above he always thought the travelers looked like cogs in an intricate, swirling machine.
From "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick
