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as in car
a self-propelled passenger vehicle on four wheels
that Corvette is a machine that any guy would love to own
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Recent Examples of machine
Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
The case of both Magi 65 models is made from an aerospace-grade aluminum alloy that’s been CNC machined before being finished with an anodized and electrophoretic coating for a premium feel.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2025
For the first time, complex insights—ones that require deep scheduling algorithms, forecasting models and machine learning—are within reach without compromising data security.
—Sandeep Giri, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
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Noun
The fascia plates have been precision machined, glass blasted, brushed and then anodized in a tungsten titanium grey.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
The case of both Magi 65 models is made from an aerospace-grade aluminum alloy that’s been CNC machined before being finished with an anodized and electrophoretic coating for a premium feel.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
Sit on the machine with legs against the padded levers.
—Sixteen Ramos, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2025
For the first time, complex insights—ones that require deep scheduling algorithms, forecasting models and machine learning—are within reach without compromising data security.
—Sandeep Giri, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for machine
Noun
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Three helicopters and 32 engines are staffing the fire.—
Helen Rummel,
AZCentral.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Agboola has said he is focused on growing Flutterwave into an engine that is disciplined in its costs while growing sources of revenue.—
Alexander Onukwue,
semafor.com,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Elements defy mode that vibrates the car to shed dust and dirt.—
Mark Phelan,
USA Today,
21 Aug. 2025
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Surveillance footage from the area where the car was abandoned shows a man and a woman getting into a vehicle registered to Williams, police said.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Karras' nonprofit began as a grassroots fundraiser for the Village of Merici in 2016, and has quickly expanded into a Cincinnati sensation, collaborating with local programs focusing on bettering the community.—
Hailey Roden,
The Enquirer,
10 Aug. 2025
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Pirates general manager Ben Cherington has talked about needing to take some risks before the deadline on Thursday, and one of them could be trading his All-Star closer in hopes of bettering the team as a whole.—
Drew VonScio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 July 2025
Noun
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Do not follow large vehicles closely - Large vehicles like trucks or buses can create a spray of water that can reduce your visibility.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Aug. 2025
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Research shows that eliminating diesel bus exhaust can improve reading scores by as much as 7%.—
Michele Drucker,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 Aug. 2025
Verb
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To be fair to Apple, many AI techniques can be found in iOS over the last decade—machine learning to improve photographs being an obvious one that impacts the user experience.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Now is the time to improve your home’s ability to withstand hurricanes.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
Noun
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To get there from the U.S. or Europe also requires a combination of planes, trains, and automobiles—in my case, a commuter train, four flights, multiple taxis, and a tender ride from outside London.—
Julia Zaltzman,
Robb Report,
22 Aug. 2025
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The Andersons were presented with a Rolex Perpetual 1908 engraved in their honor, highlighting the enduring connection between fine automobiles and fine timekeeping.—
Shelby Knick,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
Verb
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After all, centuries of brewers refined these styles with a particular drinking experience in mind.—
Hudson Lindenberger,
Forbes.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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The market demands innovation at breakneck speed, yet many businesses stall, endlessly refining in pursuit of an unattainable ideal.—
Michele Zanello,
Rolling Stone,
19 Aug. 2025
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Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images What To Know Greene escalated her stance on Saturday in an X post that asked for compassion for the Palestinian people and reiterated her belief that Israel is carrying out a genocide in Gaza.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Aug. 2025
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Sibiya said the men had been killed by gas underground, their bodies carried out of the mine by colleagues and left for the police to find.—
Tommy Trenchard,
NPR,
23 Aug. 2025
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“Machine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/machine. Accessed 26 Aug. 2025.
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