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Recent Examples of torque
That chain extends to a mid-mount 250-watt hub motor that delivers 90 Nm (66 lb ft) of torque, boosting the rider's pedaling power.
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New Atlas, 1 June 2026
That, however, doesn’t capture the exact torque, force and grip required for a robot hand to work flawlessly.
—Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026
The engine mates to Subaru’s high-torque Lineartronic CVT with an eight-speed manual shift mode.
—Tim Jackson, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
Yet despite wearing wide summer tires on 21-inch wheels and all that power and torque, its behavior was never anything less than locked down and stable on the road.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 28 May 2026
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New Atlas, 1 June 2026
That, however, doesn’t capture the exact torque, force and grip required for a robot hand to work flawlessly.
—Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026
The engine mates to Subaru’s high-torque Lineartronic CVT with an eight-speed manual shift mode.
—Tim Jackson, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
Yet despite wearing wide summer tires on 21-inch wheels and all that power and torque, its behavior was never anything less than locked down and stable on the road.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 28 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for torque
Noun
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Framed in my room was a pre-Hispanic calculating tool that was made from colorful strings and beads.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Suddenly, intricate partings, curls, beads, and asymmetry were back in circulation.—
Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
Noun
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For that affair, Lipa donned a custom white skirt-suit by Schiaparelli couture, designed by Daniel Roseberry, as well as a Stephen Jones hat, Bvlgari necklace, and Christian Louboutin heels.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
4 June 2026
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The blouse’s soft, seamless V-neckline is ideal for showing off pretty necklaces, too.—
Sian Babish,
PEOPLE,
4 June 2026
Noun
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Those who found Hillary Dawa were members of the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC), which sets the routes, ropes and ladders through the Khumbu Icefall at the start of the season, and is in charge of removing waste from the mountain once climbers have left.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
5 June 2026
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Attendees will explore a variety of types of vertical support structures and learn to tie different rope knots and lashings useful for creating plant support structures for our own garden.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 June 2026
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“Torque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/torque. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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