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velocity

[vuh-los-i-tee] / vəˈlɒs ɪ ti /


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But the elevated velocity didn’t seem to affect his performance beyond extending at-bats.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

He added: "These fell with sufficient velocity - and from considerable height - as to cause damage to property and vehicles."

From BBC • May 29, 2026

“The goal has always been velocity and one of the best ways of increasing velocity is making decision-making faster.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Instead of simply cooling the atoms, they proposed manipulating the vacuum itself by creating "squeezed states," quantum states in which position and velocity behave in unusual ways.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

And acceleration is nothing more than the derivative of velocity, x.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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