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Recent Examples of engine
The hybrid version of the Lexus NX combines a powerful 304-horsepower engine with fuel efficiency, with the vehicle able to travel 37 miles solely on electricity, according to Consumer Reports.
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Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
For the past several years, Josh D’Amaro has been running the engine of Disney’s business.
—Allie Canal, NBC news, 3 Feb. 2026
The content engine that feeds the rest of the company.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
In announcing the decision, Williams highlighted its intention to focus on VTT running instead, with the chassis and engine connected to a static rig.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
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Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
For the past several years, Josh D’Amaro has been running the engine of Disney’s business.
—Allie Canal, NBC news, 3 Feb. 2026
The content engine that feeds the rest of the company.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
In announcing the decision, Williams highlighted its intention to focus on VTT running instead, with the chassis and engine connected to a static rig.
—Luke Smith, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for engine
Noun
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Ben Evans, lead author of the study and a machine learning expert at the British Antarctic Survey, said the system finally fills that blind spot.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Feb. 2026
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Management said that about 60% of 2025 capex went toward machine line servers, with the remaining 40% going to longer-duration assets, including data centers (including the physical building) and networking equipment.—
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CNBC,
5 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The motor carrier that owns the vehicle would be banned from operating in Oklahoma.—
Ari Fife,
The Frontier,
31 Jan. 2026
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Love, not cruelty, is the motor of Brooks’ humor.—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Engine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engine. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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