velocity

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"The spectra revealed that the signatures of the high-temperature plasma change velocity between the three observations, following the orbital motion of the white dwarf rather than that of the Be star," the researcher continues.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

Developer velocity refers to the speed and efficiency with which software teams make high-quality code.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

The home run by Manzardo recorded an exit velocity of 104.6 mph.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

The fear is that sustained higher oil prices could feed back into inflation, just as many parts of the world thought they were finally achieving some escape velocity.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026

Shock waves emit from the sheer velocity of the weapon’s movement.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer