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flywheel

[flahy-hweel, -weel] / ˈflaɪˌʰwil, -ˌwil /
NOUN
balance wheel
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"The more capital we can free up within the organisation to invest, the better we can turn this flywheel of making investments to drive future growth," chief financial officer Anat Ashkenazi said.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

“But it lacks a large-scale authenticated consumer network, consumer brand and the data flywheel that a two-sided network could provide.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

CoreWeave’s triple-digit revenue growth is built on a flywheel.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

As the structure moves with the waves, the rotating flywheel converts that motion into electrical power.

From Science Daily • Feb. 18, 2026

The starter cord was a three-foot length of rope that wrapped tightly around the engine’s flywheel.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen