Modern science caused an acceleration of cultural change.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

So it's a scientific use of the term acceleration, as opposed to what we would think of.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Nov 15, 2001] Reference

That is, the acceleration is a negative multiple of the position.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Pi Day] Reference

Dodge Caliber pedals scrutinized in acceleration probe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Car News: Buy and Sell, New and Used Cars, Reviews & Research] Reference

The acceleration is so fast your face actually distorts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Size Does Not Matter] Reference

The first derivative of acceleration is called “jerk”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » The Evolution of Activism] Reference

Dodge Caliber pedals scrutinized in acceleration probe - USATODAY. com.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dodge Caliber pedals scrutinized in acceleration probe] Reference

Has good short area speed, but struggles to gain acceleration in long pursuit.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

He just makes so much out there he's so quick, and the acceleration is phenomenal.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Gaborik a playoff sensation] Reference

Zero-to-60 mph acceleration is around 4.6 seconds and third-gear passing power is ferocious.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fanboys in Flight: Subaru Roars In on a Wing] Reference

The acceleration is quick and strong, which is important to me for the highway driving I do.    From Wordnik.com.  [Test driving the hybrid] Reference

The change in acceleration levels (jerk) or the rate of acceleration onset that can be achieved.    From Wordnik.com.  [NASA Watch: June 2009 Archives] Reference

Perhaps more importantly than the acceleration is where we expect the source of that growth to be.    From Wordnik.com.  [Annual Financial Forum] Reference

Maybe we have seen a near-term acceleration and some of that on bundling or move to lower speed modems.    From Wordnik.com.  [Silicon Laboratories CEO Discusses Q3 2010 Results - Earnings Call Transcript -- Seeking Alpha] Reference

G-force, a measure of stress on a body during rapid acceleration, is a familiar term to military jet pilots.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - G-forces turn racing into weighty experience] Reference

If and when sudden, or hard acceleration is called upon, 70% of the power can be transferred o the rear wheel.    From Wordnik.com.  [2010 Acura TL SH-AWD Technology: “Never Can Say Goodbye!” «] Reference

Its acceleration is so sparkling, so unexpected, that your stomach spends much of any journey in the back seat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Car review: Seat Leon Cupra R] Reference

Has the sudden burst and quickness needed to gain acceleration and shows good change-of-direction agility and balance.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com] Reference

It's what is now being referred to as acceleration training.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hellomagazine.com - Home updates] Reference

Why hasn't education community accepted the idea of acceleration?.    From Wordnik.com.  [ tech] Reference

The acceleration was a little much for Jessica, but then, that was Evan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beowulf's Children]

One explanation is that the acceleration is the result of changes in the temperatures underneath.    From Wordnik.com.  [EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed] Reference

We can build smaller, lighter, cheaper cars and the only “sacrifice” would be in acceleration.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » Fox Thinks Winter Chill Disproves Global Warming; Experts Disagree] Reference

The Pioneer probes are not the only probes that have experienced unexplained changes in acceleration.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nested Universe - Singularity Blog, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Cosmology, Science and Technology] Reference

The only source of energy for the acceleration is the reduction in velocity of the air relative to the ground.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing] Reference

The acceleration is constant.    From Wordnik.com.  [365 tomorrows » 2009 » February : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference

I think their GPU acceleration is broken.    From Wordnik.com.  [Photoshop SpeedUp Optimises Photoshop Startup Time | Lifehacker Australia] Reference

Again I know that kind of acceleration would squash her like a bug.    From Wordnik.com.  [Battlestar Galactica: Watched The Finale? Still Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers!] Reference

“But, sir, with our shields this low, that kind of acceleration might—”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flashback] Reference

Then we will build a new symbolic model, introducing a new element called 'acceleration'.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Brain, A Decoded Enigma] Reference

Develop an add-on application for measuring automotive performance, such as acceleration and braking.    From Wordnik.com.  [Garmin Nuvifone 2.0 – The road it should travel] Reference

Yes I know that kind of acceleration would make them goo on the bulkhead, but work with me here people.    From Wordnik.com.  [Battlestar Galactica: Watched The Finale? Still Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers!] Reference

UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: Can you speak directly to what kind of acceleration we've seen in the direction (ph)?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 12, 2006] Reference

In particular, the "acceleration" referred to by Professor Wolf has ceased before the hammer strikes the string.    From Wordnik.com.  [Playing the Piano] Reference

He admitted that there had been what he called an "acceleration" in the deportation of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference

Are you using hardware acceleration, meaning the GPU is doing all the work for playback?.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Angela Merkel has called for an "acceleration" of efforts to regulate the finance sector in the eurozone.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Merkel: Kazakhstan to host first OSCE summit since 1999] Reference

It doesn't have the kind of acceleration that Mercedes users want out here, maybe a 2.5 or tiny v6 would fare better.    From Wordnik.com.  [Autoblog Green] Reference