crank out
verb
cranked out; cranking out; cranks out
: to produce especially in a mechanical manner
crank out a manuscript
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The split second the clock turns to the opening hour, buoys from every ship are tossed in the water and the 250-fathom deep gill net is cranked out by the deckhands.
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Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The cranks out front can be adjusted for different leg lengths, and there's onboard storage available too.
—New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2025
Right now, everyone’s racing to crank out more content.
—Chris Schembra, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
The company cranks out about two videos per week.
—Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 7 Sep. 2025
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Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
The cranks out front can be adjusted for different leg lengths, and there's onboard storage available too.
—New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2025
Right now, everyone’s racing to crank out more content.
—Chris Schembra, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
The company cranks out about two videos per week.
—Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 7 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for crank out
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“Crank out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crank%20out. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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