drill
Example Sentences
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"With this drill I carefully remove small amounts of powder. I store that powder in a plastic vial and transport it back to our lab at the University of Michigan for isotopic analysis."
From Science Daily
“Some of the drills we would do were just jumping off a box, landing on two feet and getting your hips all the way through,” Reed said.
He oversaw a plan to drill new wells in state waters in exchange for agreeing to shut down four offshore platforms at a later time, which California ultimately rejected in 2009.
Congress then drilled into alleged harms of media consolidation and the failure of broadcasters to alert the community during the disaster in Minot, where Clear Channel owned six of the eight commercial radio stations.
From Los Angeles Times
When you are on a winning run you can really drill into the small details, whereas before everything was about selection, style of play, or injuries.
From BBC
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