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horsepower

[hawrs-pau-er] / ˈhɔrsˌpaʊ ər /






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“They wanna bike, they wanna walk, people are driving 300 horsepower crossovers. We’re in conflict for the same space,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The horsepower advances are leading to discussions about how much is enough.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

The outboard horsepower explosion started about 20 years ago, when bigger boats typically had engines set within the hull.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

He said the finished car would have about 1,600 horsepower in total.

From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026

As powerful as ACD’s computer was, however, the maestros of Project Mercury would require even more electronic horsepower for what was to come next.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly


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