mph
abbreviation
miles per hour.
mph
1 American
Or
m.p.h.,
abbreviation
M.Ph.
2
American
abbreviation
M.P.H.
3
American
abbreviation
mph
British
abbreviation
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Class 2 bikes can also be ridden by people of any age, but are equipped with a throttle and reach a maximum speed of 20 mph.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Bikes without pedal assist, or those that can reach speeds higher than 28 mph are considered electric motorcycles and require a driver’s license and DMV registration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
The track looks a lot narrower when it’s coming at you at 100 mph.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Yangwang’s U9 Xtreme is the fastest road car on Earth, with a top speed of 496.2 km/h, or 308.3 mph.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
But by 1903, automotive horsepower had greatly improved— one car averaged 65.3 mph in a cross-European race that season—making the races a good spectacle.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
M.P.H., professor of obstetrics and gynecology, associate director of the C.S.
From Science Daily ● May 21, 2024
M.P.H., have previously published work on patients' preferences for what physicians wear during clinical encounters.
From Science Daily ● May 15, 2024
M.P.H., executive vice chair of the department of internal medicine and emeritus professor of internal medicine and public health at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 20, 2024
M.P.H., director of the Office of Infectious Diseases in the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, in a statement.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2023
He scanned us quickly and yelled, “Sixteen, Coach!” and we pulled out of there, faster than the 5 M.P.H. sign allowed.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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