free fall
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Rutz described the first minute of free fall as uneventful but said tragedy struck soon after they deployed their parachutes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
Galileo Galilei and Isaac Newton recognized this universality of free fall centuries ago.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
Not long ago, the rial was in free fall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
While it certainly appears the stock is in free fall, a quick turnaround certainly is possible.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
One ride drops you 108 stories on a cable at near free fall without so much as a mattress to keep you company on your way down.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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