Stage
Workings
Workings noun - The characteristic peculiarities and technicalities of something.
Both words in one sentence
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In Lauren Henderson's Freeze My Margarita, sculptor turned reluctant sleuth Sam Jones is inspecting the workings above a stage where her sculptures will be fitted, when a friend calls from below that he can see up her skirt.
Source: Magic Skirt -
Angels of Supernatural have this power, though it's explained that when they make a human double over in agony, it's specifically because the angel is messing with the human's internal workings (breaking their bones, removing their lungs, giving them stage 4 stomach cancer) in a nasty way.
Source: Agony Beam
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