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Origin of toolbox
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“The facilities remain in the Fed’s toolbox and can be reactivated as needed,” the team wrote in an Aug. 14 client note.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
One of my first major purchases in college was a Craftsman Mechanics Tool Set in the gray metal toolbox with a red tray.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
Avid Technology, the editing software company, is the latest entertainment industry player to introduce AI into its toolbox.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
"The introduction of soft materials that can expand, contract, and alter their shape opens up an entirely new toolbox in the world of optics to manipulate how things look."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 31, 2026
He thought of the toolbox in the kitchen.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
Washington and Beijing are stocking their tit-for-tat toolboxes on the eve of trade talks between U.S. and Chinese officials.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2025
Cities are reaching into our toolboxes to weave affordable housing into new developments, such as with inclusionary zoning and multifamily tax exemptions.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2023
Only after sending the guns did the United States arrange for a rushed shipment of toolboxes of imperial-gauge wrenches, said Maj.
From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2022
It turns them into 1m-long blocks that are 99.6% polypropylene - made up of about 10,000 masks - which can be used to make products such as plastic chairs, buckets and toolboxes.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2021
We each ran back to our houses to rifle through our parents’ toolboxes for hammers and nails.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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