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Yet with a spiky camshaft and very short gearing (70 mph corresponds to 5,500 rpm in fourth), this engine needs plenty of revs to give its best.
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Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
Crew members yelled at him to move, but the driver, determined to park, simply turned off his engine and walked away.
—Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2025
Some ports have vessels plug into onshore electric power when at berth, reducing their engines and leading to lower pollution.
—Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 26 Feb. 2025
Cars that have parts imported from either country — such as a Ford F-series pickup with a Canadian engine — would also see a price increase.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 26 Feb. 2025
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Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025
Crew members yelled at him to move, but the driver, determined to park, simply turned off his engine and walked away.
—Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2025
Some ports have vessels plug into onshore electric power when at berth, reducing their engines and leading to lower pollution.
—Katie Fehrenbacher, Axios, 26 Feb. 2025
Cars that have parts imported from either country — such as a Ford F-series pickup with a Canadian engine — would also see a price increase.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 26 Feb. 2025
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“Engine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engine. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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