velocity
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Burbery further argues that Dante anticipated ideas connected to terminal velocity and crustal penetration, concepts tied to how extremely large objects behave when colliding with planets.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
Lesch’s delivery had one major flaw: He threw directly overhand, as opposed to three-quarters or even sidearm, which can increase velocity but also places additional strain on the shoulder and elbow.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
“One of the things that helps drive the velocity of this product is it’s a very affordable price point,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Very often, my work has been associated with velocity and acceleration of art—more shows, more biennials.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
However, in this context, momentum, velocity, and even energy can be used almost interchangeably.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing velocity
Automobiles
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Unit 1: Telling Details
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