pedal
Example Sentences
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The team used a specialist retrieval system to access the airbag control module – where a snapshot of electronic data, triggered by the crash, revealed speeds, accelerator position, steering wheel angle and brake pedal application.
From BBC
Their tests showed that non-Hoxb8 microglia function like a gas pedal for anxiety.
From Science Daily
Yet this moment seems a bit different — as though markets might be more fragile, and investors could be less inclined to simply stomp on the gas pedal at the first sign of any pullback.
From MarketWatch
We had doubts as we pedaled off from the Pacific Coast cliffs and onto our summer bicycle route across America.
We are not going to take the foot off the pedal after beating Liverpool.
From BBC
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