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“I’ve gotten a lot better at understanding what it means to slow down and to share that with someone,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

BlueCruise, introduced in 2021, promises to keep a car in its lane, manage speed and slow down when approaching another vehicle, all without a driver’s hands on the steering wheel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

"The pupils are educating drivers who speed outside their school about the potential consequences of speeding, the main reasons people are dying on our roads, and why they must slow down."

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Inside the chamber, ions collide with gas molecules, slow down, and move randomly.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

“The Sleeper intends to slow down the heavens, too,” said Urvashi, her eyes widening.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi