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Others are more about the visual appeal of the drop tine rack itself.
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Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 31 Oct. 2024
The electric field inside a microwave oven, which is only about a third as strong, can create a corona discharge, or electric arc, between the tines of a metal fork, so just imagine what might happen inside the electronics of the rectenna.
—IEEE Spectrum, 24 June 2024
Lifting and moving the structures can be accomplished by forklifts by sliding the tines into pockets.
—Cmg Containers, Sun Sentinel, 1 May 2024
The size of our army has fallen by over 20 percent in that past decade and is now smaller than at any tine since the 1930s.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 31 Oct. 2024
The electric field inside a microwave oven, which is only about a third as strong, can create a corona discharge, or electric arc, between the tines of a metal fork, so just imagine what might happen inside the electronics of the rectenna.
—IEEE Spectrum, 24 June 2024
Lifting and moving the structures can be accomplished by forklifts by sliding the tines into pockets.
—Cmg Containers, Sun Sentinel, 1 May 2024
The size of our army has fallen by over 20 percent in that past decade and is now smaller than at any tine since the 1930s.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Tine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tine. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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