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"On the fuselage, everything is done manually, so every hole, every rivet you see on the fuselage is being done manually," Operations Director Victor Ocadiz told AFP.

From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026

In a letter addressed to leaders of the Senate, Homendy said the door plug which failed had been opened so rivet repair work could be done in September last year.

From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2024

The rivet repairs were done by contractors working for Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 14, 2024

The Boeing employees “were discussing interior restoration after the rivet rework was completed during second shift operations that day,” the report said.

From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2024

After it was all the way out, the workmen rushed to rivet the plates back into place and close up the hole in The Dessoug.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman

An island paradise has become a logistics hub for shipping microchips, optical instruments and aerospace rivets and bolts to Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Small amounts of iron from parts such as rivets and other fasteners mix into the recycled metal.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 10, 2026

Some of these rivets have been tested to see if they contain any impurities.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2024

The style and construction of the new versions of the bag — studs as well as leather-strung zipper pulls and rivets are included — were inspired by the archival bags.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2024

I pushed myself into the cold metal seafoam green bus wall so hard I could feel the rivets press into my arm.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King

The year began with a news story that riveted the country, at least as much as any story can in our attention-fragmented era.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

The break, which happened early Thursday, was on a riveted steel pipe from 1916 that forms the major arteries for water delivery from reservoirs and tanks to smaller distribution mainlines across Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

Elle knows this because she studies fashion magazines with the same riveted attention she devotes to preparing for the LSATs, so she can score the 179 she needs to qualify for admission consideration.

From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2026

And the eyes of the world remain riveted to the case - while global sympathies remain with Guthrie's family.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026

He would have a cluster of people riveted, often on odd subjects you never would think of.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

The ABS challenge system to check balls and strikes—I really thought that would be a drag—became riveting theater.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

It was a riveting piece of television, framed by the Oct.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

But I will admit that Russel Crowe, Jacob Tremblay, and Shailene Woodley all deliver riveting performances.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

The World Cup was a riveting first chapter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026

And, most riveting of all, “They found real weapons at Number Thirty-eight.”

From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang