torque
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“Several times we’ve heard feedback from investors that they see more torque and potential upside in the supply chain from those tied to Nvidia than Nvidia itself as a result,” Buchalter said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026
This torque travels along the strand, causing sections outside the pore to coil into plectonemes.
From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026
Such a motor is great if you want to spin a fan, for example, because it functions well at high speeds with low torque.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
Apart from that, the driveline is status quo ante, pretty much, with the logic-controlled mechanical center differential splitting torque between front and rear axles, in ratios determined by acceleration, deceleration, demand and available traction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Golden curls fall over his eyes, and the collar of his pale blue doublet is open, showing a heavy silver torque at his throat.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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