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torque

noun as in twisted item

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Please note also that if you want the full measure of horsepower and torque from either engine you have to use premium-grade gasoline.

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Of the driving experience you get from an eHGV, Liam tells me he enjoys appreciates the "instant torque" helping him to pull away at junctions.

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“Tugs run short, repetitive missions requiring high torque, and start and end at the same home base,” Arc said in a statement announcing its retrofitting project.

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The Sultan drives the first stake of the fence into the ground, jumping on the shovel to get the much needed torque.

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As the recall notice states, "These mug's lid threads can shrink when exposed to heat and torque, causing the lid to detach during use, posing a burn hazard."

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