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They now incorporate touch sensors so they can verify that they are welding in the right place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025
Not far from the Estonian capital, Tallinn, at the tip of the railway, dozens of workers are welding and hammering away at the new Ülemiste passenger terminal.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2024
“Jokes and stories are built on slippery soil. But when you write a poem, you are welding words into place.”
From Washington Post ● Jun. 25, 2022
In an apparently new countermeasure, Russian troops are welding improvised cages of parallel steel bars atop tank turrets.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 18, 2022
The blows of battle are welding us into one.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various
