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A quick search of online marketplaces reveals all sorts of modifications on offer, often shipped from eastern Europe, including motorbike-style twist grip throttles which allow the rider to accelerate without pedalling.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

The interesting twist is that Gapen and team not only think the Fed will hike in September, but now pencil in a second quarter-point hike in December.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

However the split happens, it’s yet another twist in the Wilson saga.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

Today I wanted to be a little punk and colorful with a neon twist.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

But she’d looked strikingly like the Mona Lisa—this was the clever twist in the tale—and so Perugia, deep in desperate mourning, had stolen the painting to bring her back to life.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

And, in keeping with Waters’s oeuvre, there are plenty of countercultural, even debaucherous, twists.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

The loss to principal would be offset by any monthly coupons received prior to maturity, but there are some twists to consider.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

Crime reporter Wes Ferguson spent months speaking with Walters, his supporters, and the crime’s victims to make sense of the case’s twists and turns.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

"So they detach the slow-growing gut, which is now tethering the lengthening body. The body buckles and twists into coiling," Miyashita explains.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026

Before the officer can lead him across the street, he twists around to face me.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

As the beam turned, the wire twisted until its resistance balanced the gravitational pull.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

"Part of me wants to talk about it and then part of me doesn't, because I feel like my words get twisted or people are like 'oh, she's making excuses'," Hodgkinson said.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

But while Mosley captivated once again and Maiava came alive, it was Gary Patterson and the Trojans’ defense that really twisted the knife in a dominant 39-0 win for USC.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

The track builds from there and explodes into a guitar solo, in which harrowing feedback is twisted into disturbing shapes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

James twisted around, looking up from the shirt he was hanging.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

By precisely measuring that motion and the associated gravitational torque, the researchers could calculate one value for G. Torque is simply a twisting force, similar to the force used when turning a wrench.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

Raman effortlessly turned the mayor’s rhetorical traps around like Bugs Bunny twisting Elmer Fudd’s rifle right in his face.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

Einstein's theory of general relativity predicted that a spinning black hole would drag spacetime along with it, twisting it in a way that changes the orbits of the surrounding stars.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

“Crying in a suit and tie,” she warbles, referring to her onstage look from a few years ago, then twisting the image into a joke with “But you should see the other guy.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

Jonn held it in front of him, twisting it until it threw bright reflected sunlight onto the web.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda