whipstock

Definition of whipstocknext

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Noun
  • This avoids having to build a ventilation shaft in the Santa Monica Mountains, Metro reported.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 22 Jan. 2026
  • This 27-inch ice scraper and snow brush tool is equipped with a durable ABS shaft (the same material that’s used in some hardside suitcases) and a supportive EVA cotton handle that can hold up against temperatures as low as -40 degrees Fahrenheit.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Mauch grew corn in the field last year and plans to rotate crops this year, deciding soon whether to plant wheat or alfalfa.
    Shaun Boyd, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2026
  • This process is not, for example, ten times better than conventional corn crop starch production.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 24 Jan. 2026
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“Whipstock.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whipstock. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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