parabolic

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But to really put it through its paces, it requires testing in space-like conditions on parabolic flights.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

"Demand has gone parabolic," chief executive Jensen Huang told analysts on a conference call.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Now, the chip maker’s shares are going parabolic, notching their first record in 26 years, then soaring past it.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Investors holding Intel, while happy, might be getting a little nervous holding a stock that’s gone parabolic.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Nevertheless, his idealized parabolic trajectory in a vacuum was an essential precondition for the much more sophisticated analysis by Robins and Euler of actual trajectories.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton