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pumping

verb as in question relentlessly

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Atlas has yet to be put to work in factories, but videos put out by Boston Dynamics show the humanoid picking up auto parts, pumping a dumbbell and plucking a tissue from a box.

The Russian oil-and-gas industry, which is the main source of currency for the Russian state, is particularly exposed, with key pipeline nodes, pumping stations and export ports within range.

The attack on the electricity grid has also meant the loss of power to water pumping stations, seriously impacting supplies.

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The market is seeing declining banking reserves and the Federal Reserve isn’t pumping money into the market.

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It is now pumping more gas into the storage units to place itself in the best possible position to keep supplies running if Russian attacks intensify.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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