machining

present participle of machine

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Verb
  • Over the next decade, Hawke and Linklater met periodically to read the script, refining it with screenwriter Robert Kaplow between sessions.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Duren’s been refining with big man coach Vitaly Potapenko but has shown sparingly thus far in his career.
    Hunter Patterson, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The researchers plan to address the light sensitivity issue by modifying how the vitamin interacts with the electrolyte and by improving the engineering of the flow cell itself.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Aaron Bergman, Larkins’ attorney, said Larkins, who is now 18, cares about improving access for other children in school.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In a recent shining example of self-reflexive satire, Geetanjali Shree’s Tomb of Sand (translated in 2022 from Hindi by Daisy Rockwell), gives us an 80-year-old Indian woman protagonist whose decision to travel to Pakistan disrupts the family’s expectations of women her age.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Reality Check is a Star series holding those with power to account and shining a light on their decisions.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But beyond 60 mg/L, uptake surged sharply, suggesting multilayer adsorption, where molecules stack on top of each other, enhancing the total adsorption.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Competitive runners emphasized the value of performance-enhancing features—such as carbon plates—but stressed that these should not come at the expense of comfort.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Emergency services are scrambling to find survivors today, with military troops, police and civilian volunteers carrying out door-by-door searches.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
  • In June, the Islamic State was suspected of carrying out a deadly suicide bombing at a Greek Orthodox church in Syria, which killed 22 worshipers and injured 63 others.
    Chris Massaro, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Buruk was part of the Galatasaray team that won four in a row between 1996 and 2000, under Fatih Terim, so the prospect of equalling and even bettering that record (no Turkish team has ever won more Super Ligs in a row) is enough to get you out of bed in the morning.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The set posts 200k in first-week units, not only besting even its Blurryface total from 2015, but also bettering the debut number from any other rock album yet this decade.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2025
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