acceleration

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“Panel gaps, fit and finish, materials, acceleration, steering, and braking were like just about any car sold here now. Some of them were more luxurious,” wrote Mark Vaughn at Autoweek.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

“The payments industry is changing faster than ever, driven by new technologies, evolving regulations, an increasingly competitive landscape, and the rapid acceleration of AI that is reshaping commerce daily,” Lores said in a February statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

As a result, most major elevator manufacturers have largely shifted their focus away from ever-higher speeds and toward smoother acceleration, energy efficiency, digital controls and smarter dispatch systems.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

This marks an acceleration from 48% growth in the fourth quarter of 2025 and is well above the Street’s call for 50% growth.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

I'm just going to sit in the acceleration couch and hope for the best.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir