drill
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To investigate wildfire activity from this distant period, the researchers studied exceptionally well-preserved sediment from 4 drill cores.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
Chinese forces announced the drill by radio shortly before it was carried out, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Tuchel's side were unable to exploit Norway's defensive weaknesses when the game looked like an attack v defending drill.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
“I love the storytelling, how much Vince and I would drill down on making this as authentic as we could in terms of an everyman who has to deal with an insane situation,” Seehorn said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
The shooter’s job in this drill is to move without the ball and try to get open so one of your teammates can pass it to you.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
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