engine
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Like a sports car needs to warm its engine.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
The company has long relied on this high-yielding equity as its primary engine to bankroll Bitcoin acquisitions—a strategy that backfires when the shares lose ground.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
Ferrari are recognised as having the best chassis in F1 this year, but their engine is lagging behind Mercedes.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
The sale of the 51% stake in the marine engine subsidiary to Bain Capital will streamline the automaker’s investment portfolio and boost its coffers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
“You should have more respect for fear. It’s the engine in all your human history, fear. Fear, married to greed, married to power.”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Vocabulary lists containing engine
Engineering - Introductory
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Mechanical Engineering
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Engineering - Middle School
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