velocity
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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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Vocabulary lists containing velocity
Automobiles
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