drilled
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Go back to the two commodities that’s been drilled in their head that they should aspire to is homeownership and a four-year college degree.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
To construct it, researchers drilled deep holes and lowered long strings of sensitive light detectors called photomultiplier tubes.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
"All the infrastructure is there, all the wells are drilled, it's ready to turn on," said Matt Cooper, senior vice president at energy consultancy Rystad Energy.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Entirely self-sufficient, the National Trust-owned island relies on a combination of rainwater and boreholes drilled into the granite for supplies.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
I’d been drilled on this particular event over and over again.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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