acceleration
Example Sentences
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The study does not attempt to determine the specific reasons behind the acceleration in warming.
From Science Daily
City Fire Battalion Chief Nick Ferrari said “it started on a balcony and caught a whole house on fire. The wind definitely added to its acceleration.”
From Los Angeles Times
The irony is that the two men can often sound similar when they talk about AI—its rapid acceleration and game-changing future.
They use gyroscopes to measure acceleration in any direction and integrate changes in velocity using a computer.
“Neuren’s strong cash position enables pipeline acceleration, potentially providing significant long-term upside.”
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