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engine

[en-juhn] / ˈɛn dʒən /


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"There's the team that are responsible for the acceleration, the engine, right? So we expect the team working on the braking system was doing a good job," he said.

From BBC

China said its economy began the year on a steady footing, providing leaders room to try to shift the country’s growth engine toward consumption.

From The Wall Street Journal

Living a nightmare of deja vu from a decade ago with a Honda engine short of power and hybrid capability, Alonso described the new season as "the battery world championship".

From BBC

Alonso eventually retired as a result of discomfort caused by vibrations from the Honda engine with 23 laps to go.

From BBC

The new engines feature a 50-50 split between internal combustion and electrical power and there are concerns within the sport that they have reduced the relevance of driver skill in some regards.

From BBC