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horsepower

[hawrs-pou-er] / ˈhɔrsˌpaʊ ər /






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He said the finished car would have about 1,600 horsepower in total.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Demand may also need time to catch up with that extra datacenter horsepower, while macro cycles are still an important consideration.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

The Luce can generate more than 1,000 horsepower and accelerate from zero to 60 miles per hour in about 2.5 seconds.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

For 12 seasons, Wolff could count on Lewis Hamilton to wring every last drop of horsepower out of any car he gave him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

You wretched beast of high ceilings and few horsepower!

From "Paper Towns" by John Green




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