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machines

  • plural of machine.
  • present tense form of machine (3rd person singular).

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Astrobotic, Firefly Aerospace and Intuitive Machines are not profitable yet, with profits expected to come between 2028 and 2030.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

They sold their prior startup, Semantic Machines, to Microsoft in 2018.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Machines in supermarkets, leisure centres and libraries can assess body mass index, blood pressure, heart health and body fat in around ten minutes.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

After graduating, she applied for a job at International Business Machines.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Machines beeping and blinking all day and all night keeping vigil.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon