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velocity

[vuh-los-i-tee] / vəˈlɒs ɪ ti /


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This abrupt shift suggests downside velocity is accelerating.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“With my job and the velocity at which my schedule can change, it’s important for me to have a place to go to and it be mine,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Sasaki’s elevated velocity posed early concerns for the Dodgers as he struggled more with his command.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

ADS-B Out equipped aircraft broadcast their altitude, latitude, longitude and velocity based on those GPS signals for nearby ADS-B In equipped aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The velocity required for that was 25,500 miles per hour, or approximately seven miles per second, a distance I could visualize easily because seven miles was the distance between Coalwood and Welch.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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