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hydraulic lift

American  

noun

  1. an elevator operated by fluid pressure, especially one used for raising automobiles in service stations and garages.


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And someone on a hydraulic lift double-checks each hanging fixture.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2024

It added that police officers noticed a hydraulic lift was being operated at the gate and they kept the protesters from scaling the landmark building.

From Reuters • Sep. 17, 2023

“I have a little baby hydraulic lift on this tour,” she said.

From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2023

They also cycle moisture by holding it and bringing water to the surface with the hydraulic lift of their roots.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2022

Part of the floor slid back and the entire pool table disappeared into it, carried down by a hydraulic lift.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz

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