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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

With the right vibration or movement, the staples can separate and return to a loose collection of individual pieces.

From Science Daily Jun. 15, 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

It was talking to her, as the house always did, but the vibration wasn’t making sense.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi

After each name read, Hanger struck a singing bowl, the vibrations sounding out in the corner where they stood.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

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

More specifically, quantum information becomes encoded within long lived "vibrations" of the torsion field that exist inside the remnant's geometry.

From Science Daily Jul. 5, 2026

The rider would then be alerted via either visual signals on the frame, vibrations in the handlebars or through technology inside their helmet.

From Barron's Jun. 28, 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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