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Recent Examples of torque
The team used intense light to confine the nanoparticle’s orientation within bounds of quantum zero-point fluctuations, marking a major milestone towards rotational matter interferometry and quantum torque sensing.
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Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 6 Apr. 2026
The Vanquish Volante is an ultra luxury, high performance convertible super grand tourer, featuring a 5.2 liter twin turbo V12 gas engine that produces 824 horsepower and 738 lb-ft of torque.
—Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2026
Cranking up the torque and leaning on Sport or Turbo mode will drain it faster than sticking to Eco.
—Erica Zazo, Outside, 27 Mar. 2026
The series isn’t about how much horsepower the car has, or how much torque, or how big the engine was.
—Kristin Shaw, Forbes.com, 25 Mar. 2026
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Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 6 Apr. 2026
The Vanquish Volante is an ultra luxury, high performance convertible super grand tourer, featuring a 5.2 liter twin turbo V12 gas engine that produces 824 horsepower and 738 lb-ft of torque.
—Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2026
Cranking up the torque and leaning on Sport or Turbo mode will drain it faster than sticking to Eco.
—Erica Zazo, Outside, 27 Mar. 2026
The series isn’t about how much horsepower the car has, or how much torque, or how big the engine was.
—Kristin Shaw, Forbes.com, 25 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for torque
Noun
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The minimally invasive treatment uses tiny radioactive beads.—
Stephanie Stahl,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
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Simple crafting supplies—like beads, painting kits, or floral arranging tools—are fun for a whole group.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Namira, whose dark hair had burgundy streaks, wore hoop earrings and a tangle of gold necklaces.—
Molly Fischer,
New Yorker,
10 Apr. 2026
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This dainty necklace is a bestseller made with genuine gemstones and solid 18k gold—just pick her baby’s birthstone for a personal touch.—
Brigitt Earley,
Glamour,
9 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The person swimming in the lane next to mine was doing the breaststroke and hit me with her leg, under the lane rope, on two consecutive laps.—
Judith Martin,
Sun Sentinel,
11 Apr. 2026
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In the livestream posted by the Mariners, fans stood behind a red rope at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on Friday, surrounding the statue with their phones in the air, ready to capture the reveal of the bronze figure.—
Francie Ebert,
NBC news,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Torque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/torque. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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