vibrations
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This description applies to a wide range of systems, including light waves, molecular vibrations, and even the motion of a single trapped atom.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
It is monitoring equipment in its fleet of mills for odd vibrations and other signs that maintenance is needed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
A new study reveals that cities across the United States and Canada experienced a noticeable drop in ground vibrations during the April 8, 2024 total solar eclipse.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
The retired nurse, who lives on Attleboro Lane, claimed vibrations caused by heavy machinery had damaged their property: "It's destroyed our home, I'm embarrassed about home, it's falling apart."
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
They believe it is the only way to catch sleep and not miss the next train—they trust that the vibrations from the locomotive will wake them.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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