power press

noun

1. a press operated by a mechanical, hydraulic, or pneumatic device.

Word History and Origins

Origin of power press¹

First recorded in 1835–45

Example Sentences

Over Duterte’s three years in power, press freedom has severely declined.

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If this occurred because of lesser regulations or technology than other countries mandate, then let someone, some organization, some other higher power press on to upgrade regulations and/or technology for safe flights, not only in Southeast Asia, but everywhere.

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President Abraham Lincoln had to deal with the locomotive, power press and the telegraph’s increase of information flow.

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The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health fined Tesla Motors $2,700 last year after an accident investigation found that a hydraulic power press did not have a proper stop control, agency spokesman Peter Melton said.

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Agency spokesman Peter Melton said investigators found a hydraulic power press did not have a proper stop control.

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