acceleration
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His acceleration and sharpness during that cameo was something that was lacking towards the end of last season as the winger looked to help his team get over the line.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
“Raising rates in a timely manner will help avoid inflation acceleration and abrupt rate hikes in the future,” ultimately helping smaller companies, mortgage borrowers, and public finances, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Combining his pace with control is not easy, but Toure has worked hard on providing an end product to go with his acceleration.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Though Anthropic is facing chip constraints and slower enterprise adoption of its technology, Klein said the acceleration in its revenue growth is the key for investors.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
He broke to the right on one carry but had no acceleration at all and was easily tackled for no gain.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
Similar surveys pointed to accelerations in India, Japan and Australia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
On a Thursday morning in June for example, the car had been driven 7.33 miles in 18 minutes; there had been two rapid accelerations and two incidents of hard braking.
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
Some of Dr Wyss-Coray's earlier work suggests the biological ageing process is not steady but comes in bursts, with some rapid accelerations in people's mid-30s, early-60s and late-70s.
From BBC ● Dec. 6, 2023
Under extremely strong gravitational accelerations, even light is affected.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing acceleration
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