- present participle of accelerate.
accelerating
Example Sentences
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Accelerating growth was evident across most major goods categories.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
Accelerating inflation, shifting central-bank policy and a coming torrent of equity issuance, with the expected IPOs of SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI, could work together to dampen demand for stocks.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Accelerating sales growth for its luxury EV brand Zeekr should also lead to higher margins and a stronger valuation, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
"Accelerating the speed of industrial change is essential, and readiness must be at the top of this government's agenda."
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025
Accelerating hard under high weight burns vast reserves of energy.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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