crank out
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Exercise makes your cells crank out more energy, helps your heart pump more blood, and your lungs bring in more air.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
Further boosting her popularity is a mass of creators who crank out pro-Takaichi content on video platforms, a narrative they know will drive views.
From Barron's ● Feb. 4, 2026
Houston-based Fervo uses technology pioneered by oil-and-gas drillers to frack rocks, create geothermal reservoirs and crank out electricity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025
The company calls Thanksgiving its Super Bowl, when its cooks crank out to-go meals of ham, turkey and pecan pie.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 9, 2025
Then I heard the bad news: She expected us to crank out a story in a couple of days.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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