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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
Yue Wang, Forbes, 5 Feb. 2025
Monograph, which has built a project management platform for architecture and engineering (A&E) firms, raised $20 million in a Series B extension led by Base10 Partners, CEO Robert Yuen tells Axios exclusively.
—Ryan Lawler, Axios, 4 Feb. 2025
Both obtained master’s degrees: his in engineering, hers in education.
—Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2025
The environmental and engineering review process for the high-speed rail route is expected to continue into 2025, with cooperation from federal and state agencies.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
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After graduating from Zhejiang Sci-Tech University with a bachelor’s degree in engineering, Wang opened the first Good Me store in his hometown of Daxi in Zhejiang Province in 2010, according to local media reports.
—Yue Wang, Forbes, 5 Feb. 2025
Monograph, which has built a project management platform for architecture and engineering (A&E) firms, raised $20 million in a Series B extension led by Base10 Partners, CEO Robert Yuen tells Axios exclusively.
—Ryan Lawler, Axios, 4 Feb. 2025
Both obtained master’s degrees: his in engineering, hers in education.
—Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2025
The environmental and engineering review process for the high-speed rail route is expected to continue into 2025, with cooperation from federal and state agencies.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for engineering
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Here's what to know California on 'high alert' as looming storm threatens flooding, mudslides, heavy snow A rockslide was reported by emergency management officials on I-69 in Kentucky between Dawson Springs and Princeton, reported the weather service in Paducah.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
16 Feb. 2025
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Brodeur said in a prepared statement that water management districts were founded to manage stormwater and flood-control efforts but have taken on other issues.—
Jim Saunders,
Orlando Sentinel,
15 Feb. 2025
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Additionally, financing customers from your own balance sheet can strain resources, while negotiating credit facilities often involves lengthy and intricate processes.—
Ashish Srimal,
Forbes,
27 Dec. 2024
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Sources said the switch allowed parties involved in the transaction to renegotiate their part, with the various players negotiating concessions to stay in the transaction, causing a bit of a behind-the-scenes hubbub as the finish line approached.—
David Moin,
WWD,
26 Dec. 2024
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The majority is manipulating a personal tragedy to scapegoat immigrants.—
Kevin Lynn,
Newsweek,
7 Jan. 2025
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Stop motion is so time-consuming — days of manipulating puppets one frame at a time for a few seconds of footage — that no animator wants to do reshoots.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
7 Jan. 2025
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The changes come amid an escalating drive by the government against DEI programs hosted by private companies.—
Winston Cho,
The Hollywood Reporter,
11 Feb. 2025
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Consumers will have to watch their wallets, because there won’t be much, if any, consumer financial protection coming from the federal government.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2025
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Automate savings, where possible Automated changes, like increasing workplace 401(k) plan contributions, setting up direct deposits from paychecks into dedicated savings accounts, and arranging for monthly transfers into an IRA and/or 529 college savings accounts all add up quickly, McBride said.—
Cora Lewis and Adriana Morga,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Jan. 2025
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Though best known as a guitarist and vocalist, Wayne’s contributions extended to multiple instruments, arranging, and songwriting.—
Darryn King,
Forbes,
3 Jan. 2025
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Just who is leading the Trump administration’s big cuts to the federal workforce, anyway?—
Rebecca Morin,
USA TODAY,
19 Feb. 2025
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Federal Incentives And Policy Much like the Truth in Sentencing program, under Bondi’s direction, the DOJ may develop financial incentives for local and state jurisdictions to align with the Trump administration’s immigration policies.—
Michelle Mbekeani,
Forbes,
18 Feb. 2025
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For more on the operation, check out the full article here.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2025
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My reasons for feeling personally assailed by attacks and inferences that DEI has contributed negatively to the quality of operations and successes of organizations that have implemented DEI philosophy and training are many.—
Dr. Tony Lux,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Feb. 2025
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The lack of an intelligent battery management system, use of defective or incompatible chargers and improper handling or charging are leading to lithium-ion battery failure.—
John Orlando,
New York Daily News,
16 Feb. 2025
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Meanwhile, for time-sensitive shipments, Priam provides fast and reliable transport with priority handling through Air Freight solutions.—
William Mullane,
USA TODAY,
14 Feb. 2025
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“Engineering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engineering. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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