sudden acceleration

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An unexpected and fast increase in speed.

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  • The driver was surprised by the car's sudden acceleration.
  • Reports of unintended sudden acceleration led to a massive vehicle recall.
  • The roller coaster's sudden acceleration pinned us to our seats.
  • The project experienced a sudden acceleration in progress after the new funding arrived.
  • The physicist measured the particle's sudden acceleration as it entered the magnetic field.
  • A sudden acceleration of the boat almost threw him overboard.
  • What could cause such a sudden acceleration in an electric vehicle?
  • He felt a jolt from the train's sudden acceleration away from the station.
  • During takeoff, the jet's sudden acceleration is both thrilling and intense.
  • Be careful, as a sudden acceleration on a wet road can cause the car to skid.