motor
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Car engines need clean motor oil to lubricate parts, remove debris and prevent overheating.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
He was also known for his charity work in aid of mental health, motor neurone disease, and plenty of other causes.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
A new iteration of the Dior Saddle bag was car-inspired, sharing DNA with John Galliano’s 2001 Dior Cadillac bags, featuring car paint surfaces and motor key charms.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
The average price of a gallon of diesel in the United States is up around 50 percent since the start of the war, according to the AAA motor club.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
The small boat cast off with a snarl of its motor, and the king of the sea lions bellowed back.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
Vocabulary lists containing motor
Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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