winding
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This relic of combustion awakens in the morning with the refinement of a coffee grinder, winding at around 3,000 rpm until the catalytic converter heats up and the revs fall back to idle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
With earnings season winding down, investors’ focus will shift to inflation data this week.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 9, 2026
Meanwhile, thousands more are waiting in county jails for cases that are winding through a new, convoluted and confusing system where geography controls the rules.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
The company has developed its own AI models, known as Nova, though a recent report from Business Insider said the company is winding down that work.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
They were about twenty miles from their hometown of Cedar, Washington, rumbling along a winding highway.
From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis
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The company’s share price took a hit last month when the startup missed delivery expectations for the third quarter and lowered its production forecast, reportedly because of miscommunication with its supplier of copper windings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2024
They also discovered that the optical vortices could be modified by adjusting the topological charge, which is essentially the number of windings around the optical axis.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 8, 2024
“Its height gradually diminished, and after a chase of one or two miles I lost it in the windings of the channel.”
From New York Times ● May 8, 2020
It’s that manufacturing agility that allowed a company whose top product was a tour-played ball with rubber windings to switch to solid-core, multilayer constructions with the introduction of the Pro V1 in late 2000.
From Golf Digest ● Sep. 24, 2019
If you went down the river long enough, along its sinewy windings, you’d reach the sea; but what could you do there?
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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