screwing
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An assembly line of around 30 middle-aged men and women is screwing, drilling and polishing CRP Technology's signature product: a robotic arm which performs various industrial tasks.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
"Gentlemen, stop screwing around and get over here to help your brothers gear up the parachute. Find yourself a good-looking life companion and get to work," he shouted.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Orbital combat is mostly non-kinetic these days, which is military-speak for “We’re screwing with each other but nobody’s shooting yet.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2025
“You can’t have a career without having stumbles or screwing up — that’s just part of life,” he tells me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2025
Taking a deep breath, I stop screwing around.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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