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When we reached the channel, I told Roz to hang on and I squeezed the right, trigger-style throttle control.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

"I knew instantly when it flew over my building - our apartment building - that it was a twin engine jet at full throttle," said Charles, a trained pilot.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

California law caps pedal-assisted e-bikes at 28 mph and throttle models at 20 mph, but Amazon had continued selling bikes capable of exceeding 40 mph despite the risks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

Professional gardeners like to use their blowers at full throttle.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

And how could this terror throttle him like this when he didn’t even know what caused it?

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

But Europe can ill afford to anger China in case it throttles supplies of rare earth minerals that are vital for the continent's industrial sector.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

They have throttles and much more powerful motors and may only be ridden legally on private land with the owner's permission.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

But if an internet service provider throttles traffic in response to data caps, a VPN can’t stop that.

From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2026

The short-term impact of opening the fiscal, monetary and credit throttles is easy to predict: rapid growth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026

They opened their throttles to full speed, and even then they were only just able to keep up.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl

Ukrainian forces on Wednesday said their access to satellite communications had been throttled, slowing down their drones.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

A senior Ukrainian official, who asked not to be named, told AFP on Wednesday that Starlink data communication speeds had been "throttled".

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

She escaped the control of her hard-driving father by marrying, only to see her creative life throttled as she competed for piano time with her husband.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

The NBA has now throttled the team with sanctions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

He throttled that doorknob, but all to no avail.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

The throttling would limit Ukraine’s ability to use its drones to intercept enemy drones.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Beijing began throttling exports of some of those materials in recent years, raising global alarm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Train wi-fi performed well just 1% of the time, with train companies criticised for using outdated technology and throttling internet speeds too much.

From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026

Privacy A VPN’s raison d’être: encrypting your traffic to mask your internet browsing from your ISP and prevent it from throttling your connection.

From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026

He was white as the moon and shaking so hard it was as if some outside force were throttling him.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff