machinery
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Most of the machinery used in construction was invented decades ago: bulldozers in the 1920s and cranes in the 1940s, Goldman Sachs notes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
These includes fortifying homes against wildfires, replanting fire-ravaged forests and thinning out vegetation with prescribed burns, goat grazing and manual thinning with heavy machinery to reduce the intensity of potential fires.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Finlay highlighted the rising price of agricultural machinery, making it "more theft-attractive".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
But mining barons, whose operations have turned from true artisanal mining to multi-million dollar operations using large machinery and fleets of small planes, have adapted quickly.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
I left him grousing about the state of his finances and headed off to the machinery tent.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing machinery
Engineering - Introductory
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Mechanical Engineering
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Engineering - Middle School
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