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planer

[pley-ner] / ˈpleɪ nər /


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The pitted road surface was scalped by a 30-tonne machine planer and the debris swept out before a bitumen emulsion binder was sprayed ahead of the laying of fresh asphalt.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

Next, remove any excess wax on the exterior with a cheese planer or knife.

From Salon Nov. 5, 2022

Multiple witnesses said the fire appeared to have spread to homes after starting at or near the planer building.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2022

His sister, Ms. Wong, showed the visitor how to run a hand-held planer, sawdust spraying like steam.

From New York Times Aug. 28, 2022

For the round holes in planer tables several kinds of plugs or stops are employed, the simplest of them being a plain cylindrical plug or stop.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose

The pilot, Captain Al Wallach said the successful mission reflected the specialist expertise of the team's people, which included the flight crews, meteorologists, operational planers, runway teams and medical personnel.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Lagos governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday said a six-member panel of engineers, architects and town planers had been appointed to "bring closure to this event and ensure that justice is served".

From Reuters Nov. 4, 2021

I am able to report that the huge planers and millers need to work armor plate particularly, for the expanded naval program will be available on time.

From Time Magazine Archive

But the hard core of his book is a gallery of his humanized turret lathes, planers and millers.

From Time Magazine Archive

I need one hundred thousand dollars' worth of lumber-mill machinery, blade saws, crosscuts, jackers, planers, kickers, chain belting, leather belting, and everything else that goes to make up a first-class plant.

From The White Desert by Anton Otto Fischer




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