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turbo

[tur-boh] / ˈtɜr boʊ /


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A turbo engine is not only arguably more road-relevant, but is also more efficient than a naturally aspirated one, which means less fuel, even if turbos and their associated architecture are heavy and complicated.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

“Every single rep between the blue lines,” said Jim Hughes, “is a turbo rep.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

The way the One Big Beautiful Bill Act was implemented, economists flagged a turbo boost to income early in the year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

A friend’s parent calls him “Turbo,” and he was doing all kinds of turbo things when the cameras caught him in the act.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

“We started running at the same place, but you left me behind back by the jetty where it was like you pushed a turbo button or something. You run like a machine. It’s crazy.”

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt




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