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flywheel

[flahy-hweel, -weel] / ˈflaɪˌʰwil, -ˌwil /
NOUN
balance wheel
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The ultimate expression of Nvidia’s flywheel strategy might be the data-center project in Portsmouth, Ohio.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

“That’s the flywheel we like to make,” Totoki said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

“Taken together, our brand flywheel is working,” Niccol said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

Whilst these devices are designed for longer term space missions, the recent Artemis II mission around the moon took a specially developed exercise device called the flywheel.

From BBC May 22, 2026

It passed the flywheel, sending the flags spinning, then fell into the final drop.

From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies

Images on social media purport to show one of the chairlift's flywheels off it's spoke.

From BBC Jan. 18, 2025

So when you start connecting the dots, there are really positive elements to those flywheels that are kind of unseen, but I can give you dozens of examples of those throughout Amazon.

From The Verge Oct. 12, 2021

Identifying and building flywheels became second nature to Freed.

From The New Yorker Oct. 10, 2019

Excess solar energy will be stored via flywheels housed in a communal building.

From Scientific American Nov. 14, 2017

It grew louder, angrier, and suggested the high-velocity spin of flywheels or electric turbines turning at impossible speed.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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