centrifugal
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“The cable is holding you up and simulating centrifugal force on the corner,” Corby said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
These are centrifugal forces shaping the uneasy calm in the world economy.
From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025
The individual tiles and reinforcement bars create a striking impression of an enthralling and vertiginous centrifugal motion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025
As an earthbound motorcyclist speeds around the cylinder, their inertia pushes them into the wall, creating an outward centrifugal force.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 30, 2024
I feel the centrifugal force pulling me toward the water and dig my hands and feet into the sand, trying to get some purchase on the unstable ground.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
Vocabulary lists containing centrifugal
The Glass Castle
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Political Geography - High School
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Ender's Game
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