drilled
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There are endless kinds, each one different depending on where it was drilled, the same way different fruits have different flavors and nutrients.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Receiving a pass from Anthony Gordon in the box, Bellingham took three controlled touches, spun two Norwegian defenders and drilled a low finish into the far corner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Fifa has a sourced a large group of players of semi-professional standard who are drilled in the playing patterns and set-piece routines of the national teams.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
The Chileans drilled holes allowing workers to insert a camera and pinpoint his location.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
Lillian Meecham had been radiant, a dazzling partner who added charm to a family so drilled and weighted down with the responsibility of obedience that they seemed to function and move together like a machine.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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