free fall
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The equivalence principle says that gravity should effectively vanish locally for an observer in free fall.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
Not long ago, the rial was in free fall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
When he’s unsteady, every leap is perilously close to a free fall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
While it certainly appears the stock is in free fall, a quick turnaround certainly is possible.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
The board must have sailed along with her, just below her feet for those terrifying seconds of free fall.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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