crank out
verb
cranked out; cranking out; cranks out
: to produce especially in a mechanical manner
crank out a manuscript
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That’s vital when, as Beckerman noted, CMOs that might have once been responsible for producing 1000 different pieces of content might now have to crank out 50,000.
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Howard Homonoff, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
But Beijing is currently expanding the capacity of its Bohai Shipyard to crank out a new class of ballistic missile submarines.
—Kyle Balzer, TIME, 5 Sep. 2024
On the other hand, Australia might enjoy a little more rain and crank out a few more loaves of bread per year.
—Sandra Upson, WIRED, 25 July 2024
Oviedo-García and other research integrity experts suspect the reviewers worked off a template to quickly crank out reports.
—Byjeffrey Brainard, science.org, 11 Sep. 2024
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Howard Homonoff, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
But Beijing is currently expanding the capacity of its Bohai Shipyard to crank out a new class of ballistic missile submarines.
—Kyle Balzer, TIME, 5 Sep. 2024
On the other hand, Australia might enjoy a little more rain and crank out a few more loaves of bread per year.
—Sandra Upson, WIRED, 25 July 2024
Oviedo-García and other research integrity experts suspect the reviewers worked off a template to quickly crank out reports.
—Byjeffrey Brainard, science.org, 11 Sep. 2024
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“Crank out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crank%20out. Accessed 16 Oct. 2024.
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