speed
Example Sentences
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“That’s why, when I get out of those planes, I walk nice and slowly. I’m not looking to set any speed records.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
In the immediacy of Disney, it sunk in as wondrous reflection on Donne’s line: “Though I speed not, I cannot miss.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The latest was an announcement late Monday that Intel is expanding its deal with Cadence, a company that makes software and hardware that speed up the process of designing chips.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
At the same time, the pit-lane limit is not measured by a speed gun, but by a series of timing loops and the on-car transponders.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Her tail was fully erect, a white flash as she tried to reach out and get speed, but the ice was too thin.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing speed
Word Generation Science - Measurement
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Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer - Introductory
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Force and Motion (Mechanics) - Middle School
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