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I eschew the term homonym because it suffers from an inherent ambiguity: a homograph is, to lexicographers, at least, a word that is spelled the same as another but has a different etymology ( bear 1 animal/ bear 2 carry; bore 1 carried/ bore 2 drill/ bore 3 tire/ bore 4 tide wave); a homophone is a word that sounds exactly like another but is spelled differently ( bear/bare; bier/beer; bore/boar ).
This allows a campaign based on four key issues to "drill down" on each of them in great detail.
Either way, the point was that investors were taskmasters, Marine drill sergeants whipping corporate America into shape.
The army used to drill here, hence the name (armas means weapons, or arms), but today it is simply a place for people to meet and have a coffee, or sit and chat.
During the summer and every year on Patriot’s Day (see page 91), battles are staged, and the militiamen demonstrate their drill.