tore
1 Americannoun
verb
noun
Etymology
Origin of tore
< French < Latin torus
Example Sentences
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Stifel analyst Tore Svanberg told MarketWatch that investors seemed pleased that the company gave a firm timeline on the ramp of its Scorpio X fabric switches, a type of networking hardware used in data centers.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Svein Tore Holsether, chief executive of Yara, told the BBC that reduced crop yields as a result of lower fertiliser use could lead to a bidding war for food.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
"We observed beneath the Fimbulisen Ice Shelf that even small amounts of warmer water can substantially increase melting within the channels," Tore Hatterman says.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
“We think it’s an advantage for us that it’s very difficult to understand why it’s working,” said Tore Ovrebo, Team Norway’s chef de mission.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
"You kiddin'? My wife keeps everything—pictures, bits of hair, baby shoes, first tooth, report cards—everything. Tore her up when Sheila left."
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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