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dynamo

[dahy-nuh-moh] / ˈdaɪ nəˌmoʊ /


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This summer, Slegers has strengthened her hand with seven new players, including full-back Ona Batlle, Caldentey's compatriot, and England dynamo Georgia Stanway to stiffen midfield.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Researchers hope that this timing will help them better understand the solar dynamo, the process that creates and maintains the Sun's magnetic field.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

Meanwhile, in the real world, the free market is a prosperity dynamo.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

But the U.S. rose to become an industrial dynamo and international power because of our financial system, industrial prowess and ingenuity.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

Although Chicago was rapidly achieving recognition as an industrial and mercantile dynamo, its leading men felt keenly the slander from New York that their city had few cultural assets.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

Scientists have studied magnetic dynamos, the processes that generate magnetic fields, for roughly 70 years.

From Science Daily May 26, 2026

Together, the trio coached by Eteri Tutberidze make up the “Quad Squad,” a group of young dynamos that are among the few women in the world capable of landing four-revolution jumps.

From Seattle Times Feb. 14, 2022

Franchises are seeking more dynamos — dual-threat quarterbacks whose legs can do damage right along with a powerful throwing arm.

From Washington Post Sep. 10, 2021

For a subset of neutron stars, that fluid would churn enough to set in motion something similar to the roiling dynamos that power magnetic fields inside Earth or the Sun.

From Science Magazine Apr. 8, 2021

Stone would have to be carried and built up into walls, then the sails would have to be made and after that there would be need for dynamos and cables.

From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell




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