bearings
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He spun once again, trying to get his bearings.
From Literature
Robots will also be a tailwind for other chip companies, and suppliers of sensors, actuators, bearings, magnets, motors, batteries, and more, says Jonas.
From Barron's
I try to get my bearings, but I cannot see beyond my own hands, my own feet.
From Literature
In the few minutes while they’d been able to see, Sue and Bruce had found their bearings.
From Literature
Sue closed her eyes and clutched her injured arm while Akira tried to get her bearings.
From Literature
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