accelerate
Example Sentences
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When the previous two corrections hit, the selling didn’t necessarily accelerate right away, but the downtrends that got them there continued.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
They deliver powerful bursts of thrust that allow spacecraft to quickly accelerate, decelerate, climb, descend, or change position.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
A Microsoft partnership with Nvidia is using AI to accelerate permitting and design, and to let developers virtually build the facility to identify potential issues before breaking ground.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The ADRs have struggled to hold above $120 in recent trading sessions, and losses could accelerate if they break below that level.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
In the absence of this protein, blood refuses to clot—and even a small nick or wound can accelerate into a lethal bleeding crisis.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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