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
Nick Lichtenberg has used the technology to crank out 600 stories since rejoining Fortune in July, a potential bellwether for where much of the media business is headed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 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
No writing by me so far, except the essays we had to crank out on uninspiring topics such as My Favourite Pet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025
There were a few last IDs to crank out, to earn an extra bit of road money.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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