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The robotics were far from perfect, and most people recall the embarrassment of GM's paint-shop robots playfully painting each other.
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He passed other shops — a paint-shop, a wagon-shop,
CHAPTER II 2010
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The robotics were far from perfect, and most people recall the embarrassment of GM's paint-shop robots playfully painting each other.
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Gage, which had about $50 million in sales last year, has more than doubled its production of specialty solvents to handle the paint-shop cleanings.
Quake Spurs Supplier Jeff Bennett 2011
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The German auto maker will add 1.2 million square feet of production space, and construction of new paint-shop facilities already has begun, said Frank-Peter Arndt,
BMW to Expand 2008
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The former paint-shop worker says he lived on temporary jobs until they dried up three years ago.
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I halted at a paint-shop and gazed into the window.
Hunger 2003
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He illustrates his meaning by the analogy of paint as it appears in a paint-shop and as it appears in a picture: in the one case it is just
The Analysis of Mind Bertrand Russell 1921
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He passed other shops — a paint-shop, a wagon-shop, a plumbing shop, a carpenter-shop.
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She discovered that an old acquaintance of his had offered him an eighteen-dollar-a-week job as a clerk in a retail paint-shop, till he should find something better.
The Job An American Novel Sinclair Lewis 1918
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