crank out
verb
cranked out; cranking out; cranks out
: to produce especially in a mechanical manner
crank out a manuscript
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Kansas City’s professional women’s soccer team is known for cranking out wins on the soccer field — they’re ranked first in the National Women’s Soccer League and have won their past 11 matches.
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Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2025
The Macallan, by comparison, will crank out ten times that amount annually.
—Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Colorado cranked out 14 hits but was 2 for 16 with runners in scoring position, while Chicago had 15 hits and was 5 for 13 with RISP.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2025
Further proof of Reddick’s dedication to cranking out lively designs includes the tees that are available in varying colors, such as a bold green hue, cream, and more.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 26 Aug. 2025
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Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2025
The Macallan, by comparison, will crank out ten times that amount annually.
—Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Colorado cranked out 14 hits but was 2 for 16 with runners in scoring position, while Chicago had 15 hits and was 5 for 13 with RISP.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2025
Further proof of Reddick’s dedication to cranking out lively designs includes the tees that are available in varying colors, such as a bold green hue, cream, and more.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 26 Aug. 2025
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“Crank out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crank%20out. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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