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engine

[en-juhn] / ˈɛn dʒən /


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During the opening 30 minutes, Bellingham's engine - primed by a season of fewer minutes in his legs relative to his Premier League counterparts - saved England on a number of occasions.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

Like a sports car needs to warm its engine.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

The company has long relied on this high-yielding equity as its primary engine to bankroll Bitcoin acquisitions—a strategy that backfires when the shares lose ground.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Consumer spending is the main engine of the U.S. economy.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

She turns the engine on and starts fiddling with some of the knobs.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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