as in to grind (out)
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Recent Examples of crank out
In the decade between his solo albums, Mars has continued to crank out hits as a collaborator.
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The Week Us, TheWeek, 11 Mar. 2026
Additionally, Tesla will use Model S and Model X production space to crank out its upcoming Optimus robot.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
That’ll be easier than ever as brands continue to crank out shoes, bags, and outerwear all made with denim.
—Andrea Bossi, Refinery29, 29 Jan. 2026
Grocery stores have been filled with people and even the slopes, kept snowy with machines that crank out the white fluffy stuff, are still drawing crowds.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
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The Week Us, TheWeek, 11 Mar. 2026
Additionally, Tesla will use Model S and Model X production space to crank out its upcoming Optimus robot.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
That’ll be easier than ever as brands continue to crank out shoes, bags, and outerwear all made with denim.
—Andrea Bossi, Refinery29, 29 Jan. 2026
Grocery stores have been filled with people and even the slopes, kept snowy with machines that crank out the white fluffy stuff, are still drawing crowds.
—Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crank out
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However, several sightings of what were believed to be great whites attacking seals actually turned out to be the elusive dusky shark, John Chisholm, adjunct scientist at the New England Aquarium’s Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life, told ABC News.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
1 June 2026
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Such seeds turn out to be a limiting factor, with plenty of favorable environments never producing or supporting tropical cyclones.—
Meghan Bartels,
Scientific American,
1 June 2026
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Quick to post and churn out content, their segments often go viral.—
Angelica Kalika,
The Conversation,
2 June 2026
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These are research groups that churn out papers The highest fabrication rates tended to be in review articles, 57 percent higher than for other types of papers (16·7 per 10 000 versus 10·6 per 10 000).—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
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At the combine, as executives and scouts furrowed their brows and furtively took notes, Mann and I stood on the concourse, watching team personnel watch prospects work out.—
Brady Brickner-Wood,
New Yorker,
4 June 2026
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There was a role in there that Adam had brought me up for, but things just don’t always work out for any number of reasons.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
4 June 2026
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So once a new CBA is hammered out, expansion talk should get moved to the forefront.—
Chris Biderman,
Sacbee.com,
29 May 2026
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The New York City Council and Mamdani administration are beginning negotiations this week to hammer out the city's budget.—
Ali Bauman,
CBS News,
26 May 2026
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Landau quickly implemented a strict hierarchy at the agency, requiring subordinates to work up a chain of command before contacting her — an about-face from Frolich’s collaborative approach, attorneys said.—
Shelly Bradbury,
Denver Post,
27 May 2026
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Putting words on the page seems too low stakes to get worked up about, and yet the terror of saying something taboo—or just being boring—feels like a terrible fate to most writers.—
David O’Neill,
New Yorker,
20 May 2026
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Hilton wants to restore California’s competitive edge as a place for productions by creating financial incentives for film productions, cover the initial and technical costs associated with the development of a film or television project and reserve funding for independent and mid-budget projects.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2026
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This article was generated by the Bay Area Home Report Bot, software that analyzes home sales or other data and creates an article based on a template created by humans.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
30 May 2026
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“Crank out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crank%20out. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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