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They had wings like an airplane, but at each wingtip was an enormous three-bladed rotor attached to a turboprop engine.
The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011
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As the game progresses, players will be able to find or buy schematics, allowing them to craft a whole host of items ranging from new ammo types to performance boosts to sentry bots to Wingsticks three-bladed boomerangs to loads more besides.
Rage – review 2011
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They had wings like an airplane, but at each wingtip was an enormous three-bladed rotor attached to a turboprop engine.
The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011
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Each nacelle was to hold a beefy turbine engine—the engines would have to be big to lift such a machine—and attached to each engine would be those undersized, yet immense-looking, three-bladed proprotors.
The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010
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Opponents claim that 130 white, three-bladed turbines will detract from the natural beauty of Nantucket Sound.
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The reason lies in the design: “On three-bladed tractors, the center blade is slightly higher than the other two blades so that the clippings can move from the left side of the deck through the discharge chute on the right,” says Peter Sawchuk, Program Leader for Consumer Reports mower and power tools testing.
The cutting edge: Straight talk about blades and razors 2010
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Shaving with a three-bladed razor is equivalent to shaving three times with a single blade -- but, Jones says, even smoother.
Anyway you slice it, doesn't a six-blade razor feel excessive? 2010
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The first XV-3 had three-bladed rotors with hinges in them so they could flap up and down and lag independently, a standard feature on helicopter rotors of the sort.
The Dream Machine Richard Whittle 2010
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G hopes ProGlide will not only push existing Fusion users to upgrade, but also persuade loyal users of Gillette's three-bladed Mach 3 blades to finally trade up.
G Razor Launches in Recession's Shadow Ellen Byron 2010
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G hopes ProGlide will not only push existing Fusion users to upgrade, but also persuade loyal users of Gillette's three-bladed Mach 3 blades to finally trade up.
G Razor Launches in Recession's Shadow Ellen Byron 2010
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