motor
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An elite two-point shooter for the Spartans, VanSlooten has a high motor on the offensive side and can play a quick defensive game.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
It has provided day-to-day hotel management, raised capital, and even operated motor boats for the hotels.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
ALS, on the other hand, targets motor neurons, causing progressive muscle weakness that eventually leads to paralysis.
From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026
“Whilst we recognize that there are more important drivers of global share prices today than U.K. motor finance redress provisions, CBG’s announcement…is an important piece of positive news,” analysts write.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Somkit expertly steered the boat to the north side of the bridge, trimming the motor to match the speed of the current.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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