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torque

[tawrk] / tɔrk /


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“There’s been some serious torque in this market,” Klar said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

This torque travels along the strand, causing sections outside the pore to coil into plectonemes.

From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026

Such a motor is great if you want to spin a fan, for example, because it functions well at high speeds with low torque.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

“But United Wholesale has a little bit more torque as a lower interest-rate play. And our price target for UWM represents a lot more upside.”

From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026

Also, the lower speed will give me more torque, making it less likely I'll lose traction.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir