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
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Noun
  • Once city council decides to fund future phases of the project, Collier said the city can then move forward with adding other amenities, such as the mountain bike and hiking trails and picnic areas.
    Aaron Valdez, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
  • The major tour companies offer a range of options, some of which include a view of the White Line mountain bike trail.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Emergency crews responded to the area of Martin Luther King Boulevard and Orchard Street around 2:20 a.m. on the report of a crash involving a vehicle and a bicycle and found a 51-year-old woman lying in the road suffering from apparent injuries, according to the New Haven Police Department.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2025
  • Henriquez eventually emerged, carried out a bicycle and deposited it on a grassy area 20 feet away.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • The booth will offer information about and display adaptive bikes and will be selling lemonade to raise money for its effort, Simmons said.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2025
  • And don’t wait to grab these stretchy bike shorts to wear to workouts or under dresses and skirts to prevent chafing.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • The concept of a tandem bicycle for two riders goes back almost as far in history as the bicycle itself.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Ben and Jaime are forced to steal a dorky, cherry red tandem bicycle, not a fancy automobile.
    Courtney Howard, Variety, 6 Dec. 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 19 Jul. 2025.

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