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motor

[moh-ter] / ˈmoʊ tər /


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The jet fuel is dispatched by pipeline to Charles de Gaulle airport on the outskirts of Paris, while motor fuels are dispatched to fuel depots for the capital region.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

The Polestar 4 starts at $56,400 for the rear-drive, single motor model, offering 272 hp and 310 miles of range.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

The market share of simple petrol motor vehicles slumped to 23 percent in the quarter, down from 28 percent a year earlier.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

The nine-year-old shook in fear, until Rachmaninov sat her down and showed her a picture of his speed boat, making buzzing noises to imitate the motor.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

All of a sudden Yao cut off the motor, and we came to a stop.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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