acceleration
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Scientists say the new results place tighter limits on existing models of particle acceleration in astrophysical sources and improve our understanding of how high-energy particles move through interstellar space.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
That was also higher than economists’ expectations, and a notable acceleration from the revised 4.3% rate logged in March.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Former Nike employees said in interviews that they didn’t notice any serious acceleration in new product development, and that design decisions still largely came through the U.S. headquarters.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
In between she was particularly accurate with her lines, rarely offering loose deliveries despite Green and Amelia Kerr looking to use her overs as the basis for an acceleration after the 30-over mark.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
In the spring of 1937, he displayed such overwhelming acceleration and stamina that he was never off the lead at any stage of any race.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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Vocabulary lists containing acceleration
Automobiles
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