supersonic
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But his supersonic speed and sky-high try-scoring rate – the easiest currency for casual fans to understand - mean those requests will only increase.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
Reuters reports that Iran is nearing a deal with China to buy supersonic antiship missiles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
I don’t want to go too deep into the plot, which involves a supersonic weapon, stolen software, assassins on motorcycles and a common ticking-clock device, but it’s closer to “Moonraker,” say, than “Slow Horses.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
In December, Boom Supersonic, a startup that set out to sell sustainable supersonic jets, unveiled its new product: a gas turbine for data centers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
But even with the errors, the machines processed the transonic, supersonic, and hypersonic flows and trajectory analyses in a way that surpassed the upper limits of human ability.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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