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cog

noun as in main part of device

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“Now they’re cogs in enormous, multinational operations where one domino suddenly sends 50 others falling.”

Brian said one of the hundreds of cogs inside the original mechanism was slipping.

From BBC

Both shortstops are key cogs on teams eyeing a World Series title and perhaps spoiling the Dodgers’ dreams along the way.

Molden has become a key cog in the secondary since joining the Chargers after training camp in a trade with the Tennessee Titans, starting three games with 18 tackles and one interception.

Many of the women we spoke to said that some of Fayed’s senior personal assistants were key cogs in the machinery of abuse.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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