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crank
(redirected from cranking out)

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crank out something
to produce something continually, like a machine. He regularly cranks out one movie a year and hasn't shown any signs of slowing down.

crank up something

to increase something. To meet the demand for their baked goods, the plant has cranked up the speed of the production lines. The volume was cranked up so high that he had to scream in order to talk to the woman next to him.
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And Mic-E Reyes cranking out on some fixed gear alley cat path racer.
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The tools were recently installed at a metalcasting facility with 97 cleaning stations cranking out 3,500 engine blocks a day.
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Xmas rush for more than 100,000 Xboxes a week: It started right back in, cranking out the Microsoft game console for the Japan launch in February.
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