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Recent Examples on the Web In its fourth generation, the Continental GT Speed, available as a coupe or convertible, is now more powerful and efficient: a plug-in hybrid powertrain delivers 771 horsepower from a 4.0-liter V8 and electric motor. Morgan Korn, ABC News, 6 Oct. 2024 Photo : Lucid Best for Power: Lucid Air Sapphire Lucid markets its upper-echelon Air sedan as having 1,234 horsepower. Kyle Hyatt, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2024 Engine My tester came with a 2.0-liter BMW TwinPower Turbo inline 4-cylinder, 16-valve engine with variable valve control and a 7-Speed Dual Clutch Transmission making 241 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. Josh Max, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024 Hypercars are too hyper to be sports cars, though many supercars qualify, because once upon a time 300 horsepower used to mean something. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for horsepower 

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“Horsepower.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horsepower. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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