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Recent Examples of tooling
Clear-eyed CEOs understand that tooling for the hardest parts, registering every agent as an enterprise asset, and finding reusable patterns across those agents still takes deliberate human work.
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Sarah Elk,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
During the parade, various NYYC members will be tooling around the Hudson, bobbing among the fleet.
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Paige Darrah,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 May 2026
In addition to high-profile contract decisions regarding stars LeBron James and Austin Reaves, the Lakers are re-tooling the front office and business operations eight months after Dodgers owner Mark Walter officially took over in a historic $10-billion sale.
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Los Angeles Times,
25 May 2026
The pioneering program started with a fleet of black and white robots from Starship Technologies tooling around the campus at the University of Illinois Chicago.
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Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Feb. 2026
It is equipped with XT-4 tooling such as a full-length Agile Chassis Skeleton, Quicklace closure, and dual density EVA cushioning in the midsole.
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Stephen Garner,
Footwear News,
5 Feb. 2026
Spending a few minutes tooling around on ChatGPT-3’s website, and if not an oracle in silicon, the program is unequivocally able to produce writing at about the level of a B-freshman composition paper.
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Literary Hub,
21 Jan. 2026
Once, before kids, my husband and I ponied up for a convertible that was perfect for tooling around sunny Naples.
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Megan Margulies,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Dec. 2025
Oklahoma ties it again after tooling the Texas block but a Stafford kill gives Texas the lead back.
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Zoe Collins Rath,
Austin American Statesman,
19 Oct. 2025
Sarah Elk,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
During the parade, various NYYC members will be tooling around the Hudson, bobbing among the fleet.
—
Paige Darrah,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 May 2026
In addition to high-profile contract decisions regarding stars LeBron James and Austin Reaves, the Lakers are re-tooling the front office and business operations eight months after Dodgers owner Mark Walter officially took over in a historic $10-billion sale.
—
Los Angeles Times,
25 May 2026
The pioneering program started with a fleet of black and white robots from Starship Technologies tooling around the campus at the University of Illinois Chicago.
—
Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Feb. 2026
It is equipped with XT-4 tooling such as a full-length Agile Chassis Skeleton, Quicklace closure, and dual density EVA cushioning in the midsole.
—
Stephen Garner,
Footwear News,
5 Feb. 2026
Spending a few minutes tooling around on ChatGPT-3’s website, and if not an oracle in silicon, the program is unequivocally able to produce writing at about the level of a B-freshman composition paper.
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Literary Hub,
21 Jan. 2026
Once, before kids, my husband and I ponied up for a convertible that was perfect for tooling around sunny Naples.
—
Megan Margulies,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Dec. 2025
Oklahoma ties it again after tooling the Texas block but a Stafford kill gives Texas the lead back.
—
Zoe Collins Rath,
Austin American Statesman,
19 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tooling
driving
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Also boosting demand and driving ticket prices for Saturday’s game is the fact that 41-year-old superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, who has 669 million Instagram followers, is captain of the Portuguese team and has said this World Cup will be his last, making each appearance a high-profile event.
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Tire pressure sensors are vital to a vehicle’s health, especially when driving on pothole and junk-laden Atlanta streets.
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“Tooling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tooling. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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