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dynamo

[dahy-nuh-moh] / ˈdaɪ nəˌmoʊ /


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Senior running back Wayne Knight, the Bruins’ 5-foot-7 dynamo, ran for two fourth-quarter touchdowns.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

This summer, Slegers has strengthened her hand with seven new players, including full-back Ona Batlle, Caldentey's compatriot, and England dynamo Georgia Stanway to stiffen midfield.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

Researchers hope that this timing will help them better understand the solar dynamo, the process that creates and maintains the Sun's magnetic field.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026

The only two players before him to score and receive a red card in a World Cup knockout match are the Brazilian dynamo Ronaldinho and France legend Zinédine Zidane.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

He wanted the basement free for the boilers and dynamo.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

Scientists have studied magnetic dynamos, the processes that generate magnetic fields, for roughly 70 years.

From Science Daily ● May 26, 2026

We can no longer separate questions of child well-being or parental stress from these twin dynamos.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 20, 2022

The electric motor was a familiar concept even for Rolls-Royce founders: Henry Royce’s first venture, named F. H. Royce and Company, created dynamos, electric crane motors, and bayonet-style light bulb fitting.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 29, 2021

For a subset of neutron stars, that fluid would churn enough to set in motion something similar to the roiling dynamos that power magnetic fields inside Earth or the Sun.

From Science Magazine ● Apr. 8, 2021

In the assembling room, the dynamos were being put together by two sets of Gamma-Plus dwarfs.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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