as in to grind (out)
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Recent Examples of crank out
Barnaby’s The original location of what’s now a regional chain, this South Bend institution has been cranking out delicious tavern-style pizza since 1969.
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Sarah Cahalan, Travel + Leisure, 13 Dec. 2024
The team’s use of permanent magnets may not be the ticket to producing commercial-scale energy, but PPPL’s accelerated design-build-test strategy could crank out new insights on plasma behavior that could push the field forward more rapidly.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 Oct. 2024
Apple’s Slow Horses is a series that has been cranking out a season every single year, sometimes even sooner than a year, due to its relentless, efficient filming schedules and endless renewal.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The factories that had cranked out weapons could be repurposed to produce housing en masse.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 2 Oct. 2024
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Sarah Cahalan, Travel + Leisure, 13 Dec. 2024
The team’s use of permanent magnets may not be the ticket to producing commercial-scale energy, but PPPL’s accelerated design-build-test strategy could crank out new insights on plasma behavior that could push the field forward more rapidly.
—IEEE Spectrum, 28 Oct. 2024
Apple’s Slow Horses is a series that has been cranking out a season every single year, sometimes even sooner than a year, due to its relentless, efficient filming schedules and endless renewal.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The factories that had cranked out weapons could be repurposed to produce housing en masse.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 2 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crank out
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However that all turns out as the suit winds its way through the courts, what is totally true is how original and piercing the Richard Gadd-created and -starring Baby Reindeer is.Dominic Patten, Deadline, 30 Dec. 2024
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At the same time, Biden would have had an even bigger problem turning out younger and nonwhite voters than Harris did.W. James Antle III, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 30 Dec. 2024
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Herbert and his son have churned out 23 since 1965, of varying quality, so there’s a lot more under the shifting sands.Rob Salkowitz, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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Their back-and-forth continued throughout the summer as the rappers churned out track after track.Angela Yang, NBC News, 21 Dec. 2024
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Even bargain signings like the loan deal to sign Clement Lenglet have worked out well.Sam Leveridge, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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There's no amount of expertise in the world that can inform whether a coach hire is going to work out.Nick Suss, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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Lawmakers pointed to the roughly $10 billion in farmers’ assistance that is expected to be included in the bill as an effort to keep the agriculture industry afloat as Congress continues to hammer out its annual Farm Bill.Cami Mondeaux, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 17 Dec. 2024
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Should a deal make, the focus would be hammering out a script and lining up schedules in order to do so.Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Dec. 2024
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A little goes a long way, especially for drier skin types—start with a small amount and work up from there.Angela Trakoshis, Allure, 23 Dec. 2024
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The sibling pair worked up lyrics, and then Eilish joined the British singer for a video shoot and the project was out days later.Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
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The first order of business in the House is its constitutional obligation to elect its speaker, a process that has created high drama in recent years as Kevin McCarthy took 15 ballots to ultimately seize the gavel at the beginning of the 118th Congress.Lauren Peller, ABC News, 3 Jan. 2025
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The goal was to create a more agile and cost-effective organization, better positioned to pursue Meta's long-term vision and improve its financial performance.Jack Kelly, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Crank out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crank%20out. Accessed 8 Jan. 2025.
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