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vibration

[vahy-brey-shuhn] / vaɪˈbreɪ ʃən /


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Federal air-safety regulators last year were seeking information related to severe vibration with such helicopter blades.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

For its cross-Channel journey, the tapestry has been "folded up like a curtain" and "put in a very, very high-tech container" with climate and vibration controls to protect the delicate embroidery.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

Genesis brand engineers spend some coin to attenuate engine and mechanical noise, vibration and harshness.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

In November 2025, the army had to pause its use of the Ajaxes after soldiers became unwell from the noise and vibration issues, with some vomiting after leaving the vehicle.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

It gave a little vibration, a little acknowledgment, and I released it.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken

These good vibrations would have obvious benefits for the visually impaired but would also allow all fans to “feel” the crack of the bat or the roar of the crowd.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

The fragile 11th-century artefact has left its home in Bayeux in a high-tech container designed to eliminate vibrations and maintain a steady temperature and humidity, the source said.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

Tiny sensory hair cells located there convert sound vibrations into signals that travel to the brain.

From Science Daily Jun. 10, 2026

"Don't forget an artwork receives vibrations merely from the footsteps of all the visitors to a museum," said Kerstin Kracht, an expert in vibration reduction.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

Dick heard the dim vibrations of an oncoming, not yet visible car.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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