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
He was also known for his charity work in aid of mental health, motor neurone disease, and plenty of other causes.
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
Estelle insists she told the employee at the motor vehicles department she was not a citizen.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
The small boat cast off with a snarl of its motor, and the king of the sea lions bellowed back.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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