motor
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One major challenge is iron loss, also called magnetic hysteresis loss, which occurs when magnetic fields inside the motor repeatedly reverse direction.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
Kenny Logan worked closely with Hastings when their former team-mate Doddie Weir was diagnosed with motor neurone disease, with the pair helping raise money in the fight to find a cure for the illness.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Exports of motor vehicles and parts increased 5.4% in March, though even with that gain, sales of motor vehicles on a quarterly basis were down 13.6%.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 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
I gave it a jerk and the motor sputtered a little, popped once, then died.
From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing motor
Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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