acceleration
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"The origins and acceleration mechanisms of ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays have been among the biggest mysteries in the field for more than 60 years, since the first example was reported," Murase said.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Importantly, hourly earnings came in exactly on forecast — no acceleration at all.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
In a report, the analyst points the broad strength across the business, including 9% year-over-year growth in organic services revenue, the third consecutive quarter of acceleration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
That acceleration creates a feedback loop that Anthropic warned could eventually lead to what researchers call "recursive self-improvement."
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Then he started talking about let a equal acceleration and let t equal time and suddenly he was scribbling letters and numbers and equals signs all over the blackboard and my mind went dead.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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Vocabulary lists containing acceleration
Automobiles
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