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to plan out usually with subtle skill or care
the mayor engineered an agreement to have a major league team play in our city
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Recent Examples of engineering
Rebecca Coffey,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
The nationwide tour marks the first time the locomotive has made stops in Pennsylvania, and thousands of people showed up in Pittsburgh earlier this month when the feat of engineering arrived at the Lake Shore Railway Museum in Erie County.
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Alexandra Simon,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
Alex Lee,
Mercury News,
19 June 2026
But the new study takes things further – by engineering in an extra molecule for the worm to secrete.
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Chas Newkey-Burden,
TheWeek,
18 June 2026
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Noun
The project spurred unprecedented advances in engineering and technology, echoing today's innovation challenges like AI.
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Rebecca Coffey,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
The nationwide tour marks the first time the locomotive has made stops in Pennsylvania, and thousands of people showed up in Pittsburgh earlier this month when the feat of engineering arrived at the Lake Shore Railway Museum in Erie County.
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Alexandra Simon,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
Verb
More billionaires live here than in any other state, and many of the tech firms openly engineering a future without workers are headquartered or built here.
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Alex Lee,
Mercury News,
19 June 2026
But the new study takes things further – by engineering in an extra molecule for the worm to secrete.
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Chas Newkey-Burden,
TheWeek,
18 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for engineering
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Andrea Davis, president and CEO of The Resiliency Initiative, has spent 25 years planning emergency response and crisis management for organizations including Disney, Walmart, the FIFA World Cup and Times Square's New Year's Eve celebration.
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Water management plans must include estimates of water usage, discharge locations and plans to minimize water demand.
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The board’s approval of his hire means that the government can begin negotiating his salary and benefits.
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Vahidi has become a major player in formulating Iran’s tough stance in negotiating a possible permanent end to the war with the United States, experts say.
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That’s helped the Saudi economy remain resilient and play a bigger role as a logistics hub for the Gulf.
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This system is intended to bridge a logistics gap between small drones and larger transport aircraft, giving Marines a flexible supply option in difficult environments.
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Sources tell OutKick that Pitaro backed Mark Jones in 2020 when Jones falsely accused police officers of plotting to shoot him.
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Lively accused Baldoni in December 2024 of harassing her on the set of It Ends With Us and subsequently plotting a smear campaign against her.
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Every training example must be physically collected, one robot manipulation at a time.
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Kim, already sentenced to four years in a separate bribery and stock-manipulation case, faces prosecution alongside ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol as South Korea probes his martial law rule and political allies.
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But Swedish intelligence recently alleged the country was manipulating economic data and that the true inflation rate could be much higher, perhaps as high as 15%.
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Fears of government officials manipulating world events – including the Iran war – to make a quick buck.
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The order aimed to create a voluntary mechanism for AI companies to give the government early access to their most advanced systems, allowing officials to vet the models for security risks before their public release.
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Nathan Freed Wessler, deputy director of the ACLU's speech, privacy and technology project, said the First Amendment guarantees the right to criticize the government.
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All these plans acknowledge the experience gap, namely that training without arranging relevant work experience is often futile.
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Among DeJohn’s hobbies were flower arranging, collecting anything blue and white, gardening, and decorating.
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“Engineering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engineering. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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