motor
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Such reactions can range from responses with “no clinical manifestations” to irritating rashes to life-threatening conditions such as anaphylactic shock, which constricts breathing and impairs motor function.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
He does not like the way the power tails off in the later part of straights as the electrical motor runs out of power and starts to regenerate energy.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Still, wholesale trade weakened for a third month in the last four, pulled down by activity in motor vehicles and parts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The former Leicester and Gloucester second row has motor neurone disease and the match raises funds for the charity he set up to support families affected by the condition.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
“He’s lazy. I’d do it myself, but the guy’s gotta learn somehow. So, anyway, make sure the motor connection is clean. If that’s not the problem, it could be you just need a new starter...”
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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