ten-speed

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Recent Examples of ten-speed Passing power is readily available and the ten-speed is amenable to being flattened when trying to hit a closing gap in traffic. Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024 Of course, Gateway will spec a tamer exhaust system to keep neighbors happy, as well as provide a ten-speed automatic transmission or a non-supercharged 5.0-liter Coyote V-8. Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2024 That means the only propulsion option is the 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6 with 440-hp and the ten-speed automatic transmission. Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2024 In the case of cars, Ford ended up being better in ten-speed transmissions, GM in nine-speed transmissions. Harvard Business Review, 17 July 2024 Modest numbers for a 4,500-pound hauler, but Honda engineers tuned the ten-speed automatic to provide the best reflexes. Jonathon Ramsey, Car and Driver, 22 Aug. 2023 There are also two transmissions to pick between, too—a six-speed manual and a ten-speed automatic with paddle shifters. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 May 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ten-speed
Noun
  • This helmet comes with all the bells and whistles of the more expensive models, including 22 vents, adjustable back dials, and is a great all-around option for everything from commuting to cross-country mountain bike rides.
    Maggie Slepian, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Today, visitors can play a round of golf, stay the night or eat a gourmet meal at the resort, ride a mountain bike or a horse through the desert, or hike in nearby Big Bend National Park or Big Bend State Park.
    Pam LeBlanc, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The departments that will no longer be independent include Race and Equity, Cultural Affairs, Child and Youth Success and Sustainability and Mobility, which focuses on climate change and bicycle lanes.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
  • However, the pedestrian and bicycle bridge will be closed during the repairs, the release said.
    Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 15 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • At dawn the next day, Chasen jumped on his bike to inspect the damage, bracing for the worst.
    Natalie Donback, TIME, 17 Feb. 2025
  • From a stage adorned with Curl’s favorite yellow tandem bike and a photo of her and her husband Bill riding it, her son Phillip shared memories of his mother’s hospitality, fondness for tea, musical talent and faith.
    Natalia Jaramillo, Orlando Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Ben and Jaime are forced to steal a dorky, cherry red tandem bicycle, not a fancy automobile.
    Courtney Howard, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
  • How about pedaling a tandem bicycle on a sloped velodrome for an Olympic gold medal?
    Kade Krichko, Outside Online, 2 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • My next bike, the red-and-yellow Big Wheel, had a lot in common with a velocipede known as the penny-farthing, which was invented in the eighteen-seventies.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022
  • In the late eighteen-sixties, New Yorkers took up the velocipede, a primitive version of the bicycle.
    John Seabrook, The New Yorker, 19 Apr. 2021

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“Ten-speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ten-speed. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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