pedal
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I executed a couple of full-power stops from highway speeds—tires chirping, brake pedal chattering—and our SS slowed up, hard, straight and true.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
“On the contrary, I said to step on the pedal even more.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Until Americans take their foot off the pedal, or the war ends, prices are unlikely to come down much.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Amazon-backed Zoox also is serving the public in San Francisco and Las Vegas in purpose-built, pill-shaped autonomous vehicles with no steering wheel or gas pedal.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
In the morning she took care of her clothes, sewing on the porch or using Amaranta's old pedal machine.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Vocabulary lists containing pedal
Body Language: Ped, Pod ("Foot")
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