machine

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The first machine was installed at the University of Northampton in February 2025, which has processed more than 1,000 bottles and cans since December.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Mr. Rood, a professor of history at the University of Georgia, treats the plantation primarily as a sophisticated economic machine that developed into an engine of profit-making in the modern economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

I realized I had become a highly efficient machine for other people’s needs and had lost track of my own.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

No such machine exists yet, but there may be one within three years, the researchers added.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

He’s got this theory that any cipher written by a machine can be broken by a machine.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin