1.   And a computer churns through the lists looking for matches.

2.   And that, the Spurs figure, is the result of years of churning through big games.

3.   At that point, a message of even the mildest interest to others will start churning through the farthest corners of the Internet.

4.   Churn through the data.

5.   Dick Syron, in what had become a familiar process, was churning through the paperwork of another deal.

6.   Even the humblest home machine can become a cog in a larger computational wheel, receiving data, churning through it at its own speed and returning the results.

7.   Ferry boats were churning through the whitecaps of crisscrossing wakes.

8.   Hill remembers standing in the tabulating room with flurries of chad filling the air as machines churned through the cards.

9.   Hurricane Bret made landfall after churning through the Gulf of Mexico last week.

10.   Hurricane Isaac, churning through the eastern Atlantic, is expected to move north and eventually dissipate without threatening land.