nuts and bolts
Example Sentences
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Consider the personal-finance nuts and bolts involved in that kind of situation.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
A nuts and bolts player, who has had a breakthrough.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
Also, that the nuts and bolts for the on-board camera are screwed tight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
His focus on nuts and bolts makes him a popular blue governor in a very red state.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
I pull out a box of metal brackets, nuts and bolts, drill bits and nails—things that clank together as I set it down.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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