accelerate
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Current uncertain market conditions mean issuers, their bankers and private-equity sponsors need to be ready to accelerate, slow or pause IPO plans, consultants and bankers say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
That increased exposure appears to accelerate a natural process that removes nitrate from seawater.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
Schomburger’s experience as a consumer-products executive could help accelerate that progress.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
But for those at the heart of the club, the planning for next season will accelerate with almost immediate effect.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Similarly with spaceships: no matter how much rocket power they have, they can’t accelerate beyond the speed of light.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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