forward motion
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"During forward motion, touching the granite of the stone is not allowed. This will result in the stone being removed from play," they said.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
“Touching the granite at any time during the forward motion is not allowed,” the statement read.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026
Fish and other large swimmers move by pushing water backward, generating forward motion through Newton's Third Law.
From Science Daily • Jan. 6, 2026
We were impressed with its seamless reaction and relentless forward motion when driving it on dirt paths in hilly terrain.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 26, 2025
“You know what I like about driving? The forward motion of it, the propulsion of it, like you might go anywhere.”
From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven
