crank out
verb
cranked out; cranking out; cranks out
: to produce especially in a mechanical manner
crank out a manuscript
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About a third of the four-wheel drive businesses, they are cranked out by us.
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Bruce Martin, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Not with Harrison Ford, Paul McCartney, Christopher Walken still cranking out the hits.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2025
Sirius’ diameter is about twice that of the sun and cranks out more than 25 times more light than our sun.
—Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 23 Feb. 2025
Ibex is what passes for a heritage company in this space; the company was founded in 1997 and has been cranking out merino garment for a long time.
—Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 6 Mar. 2025
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Bruce Martin, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Not with Harrison Ford, Paul McCartney, Christopher Walken still cranking out the hits.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2025
Sirius’ diameter is about twice that of the sun and cranks out more than 25 times more light than our sun.
—Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 23 Feb. 2025
Ibex is what passes for a heritage company in this space; the company was founded in 1997 and has been cranking out merino garment for a long time.
—Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Crank out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crank%20out. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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