acceleration
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EREVs also drive like EVs, including instant acceleration even when the battery is drawing from the generator.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Britain was pursuing AI acceleration and public trust at once, he said, warning that neglecting either would be problematic.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
For the 2027 fiscal year, he expects an acceleration in growth of OCI, noting that the business is growing faster on a year-over-year basis than overall revenue is.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
As a result, continued acceleration becomes progressively less efficient.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
I did some basic acceleration and deceleration, turned in increasingly tight circles, and even did a power-stop.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
For aging relatives who are still driving, family members can receive reports of sudden stops or fast accelerations as well as a notification of a crash.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 21, 2026
It included the dates of 640 trips, their start and end times, the distance driven and an accounting of any speeding, hard braking or sharp accelerations.
From New York Times ● Mar. 11, 2024
In Physics of Fluids, from AIP Publishing, researchers from the University of Utah report snowflake accelerations in atmospheric turbulence.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 19, 2023
In a statement, the US Bureau of Economic Analysis said the increase reflects "accelerations in consumer spending, private inventory investment, and federal government spending" among other factors.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2023
Under extremely strong gravitational accelerations, even light is affected.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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