wright

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  1. smith
  2. mechanic
  3. operator
Noun
  • The discovery of the precious ore mithril gave the elves another option championed by Elrond (Robert Aramayo), Galadriel (Morfydd Clark), and the elven smith Celebrimbor (Charles Edwards).
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 14 Aug. 2024
  • In order to convince the great elven smith Celebrimbor (Charles Edwards) to forge the titular rings of power with him, Sauron disguises himself as an elf-like mystic.
    Christian Holub, EW.com, 27 July 2024
Definition of smith
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  • And the dress-up mechanics added a layer of novelty that further enhanced the game and my enjoyment.
    Ash Parrish, The Verge, 14 Dec. 2024
  • But unlike the hair, feathers and scales of most other vertebrates, crocodile head scales uniquely develop as a result of tissue mechanics, not genetics, researchers suggest.
    Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Dec. 2024
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  • When combined with a thermal imaging camera, the satellite link would allow the operator to home in precisely on specific targets, especially those with an obvious heat signature such as electricity generation equipment.
    David Hambling, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Other potential 2025 losers in the Nasdaq-100 could be hotel operator Marriott International and iPhone giant Apple, which each stand to shed around 4% over the next year, according to their consensus price targets on Tuesday.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 24 Dec. 2024
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