kinetic
Example Sentences
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That is, kinetic energy destroys the incoming warhead.
From BBC
The finding provides strong evidence that a kinetic impactor could be used as a planetary defense method to redirect a potentially hazardous near-Earth object.
From Science Daily
Antidrone technologies include tracking, GPS jamming, lasers, and conventional “kinetic” projectiles.
From Barron's
"The longer the activity gap persists, the more concerned I will be about broader implications, but I have not seen any indications that the PRC is preparing for any major kinetic action," Lewis told AFP.
From Barron's
“Without an agreement and a fast cessation of all kinetic activity, the crude market will begin to break in days, and not in weeks or months,” the analysts added.
From Barron's
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