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acceleration

[ak-sel-uh-rey-shuhn, ik-] / ækˌsɛl əˈreɪ ʃən, ɪk- /


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Morgan upgraded Qualys to Neutral and expects Tenable to benefit from an expected acceleration in vulnerability volumes.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Recent inflation data suggest the era of rapid price acceleration may be ending, not reaccelerating.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

Within moments, scientists found green ants approached the trap and bit it - causing the snare to spring and the prey to be launched into the spider's web at "extreme" acceleration.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

Its size matches the observed dark energy that drives cosmic acceleration.

From Science Daily • Jun. 18, 2026

All of the train’s braking and acceleration came in jerks and shuddering decelerations that threatened to throw them off their perches.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




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