power press
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of power press
First recorded in 1835–45
Example Sentences
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Gerry McCann told BBC Radio 4's Today programme that more than a year on from Labour coming into power, "press regulation is no longer a priority".
From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2025
President Abraham Lincoln had to deal with the locomotive, power press and the telegraph’s increase of information flow.
From US News ● Sep. 1, 2014
Agency spokesman Peter Melton said investigators found a hydraulic power press did not have a proper stop control.
From Time ● Nov. 14, 2013
The telegraph and the power press and the mass-circulating newspaper brought the same information and the same images to people thousands of miles apart.
From Time Magazine Archive
Forty are put together in two piles of twenty each and placed an a power press.
From History of Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American War, and Other Items of Interest by Johnson, Edward A. (Edward Austin)
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