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Is 139 inches per second as fast as a Cheetah?

It's about one-tenth as fast as a Cheetah
The speed of a Cheetah is about 1,208 inches per second.
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The cheetah can reach speeds of up to 1,208 inches per second in short bursts. From a crouching position, the cheetah can attain these speeds in just 2.25 seconds.
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