Engine really lacks any high end pull, and it can be difficult to get significant acceleration once you are over 60 mph. (autolist.com)
The funding provided by the passage of Measure M in 2016 provided for significant acceleration of the Purple Line Extension, allowing the full project to the VA Hospital to be completed nearly a decade sooner. (metro.net)
There is no statistically significant acceleration in sea level rise that can be attributed to human caused warming (judithcurry.com)