spark plug
Example Sentences
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The wind-down of those businesses, including aftermarket parts maker Cardone and spark plug manufacturer Autolite, comes in addition to the layoffs announced Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
First Brands said Monday it has started winding down Brake Parts, aftermarket parts maker Cardone and spark plug manufacturer Autolite.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 26, 2026
That caused a short-circuit and "arcing" - electric sparks like those in a spark plug - which resulted in a "catastrophic failure".
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2025
Outfielder David Peralta emerged as a spark plug in the dugout, leading to his train-horn hit celebration being adopted by the entire team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2023
Leo doubted the poor guy could pop a spark plug in the shape he was in.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
