- past participle of accelerate.
- past tense form of accelerate.
accelerated
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Feng pointed out that as the AI boom accelerated, his firm was able to actively hire new AI talent during performance dips for the industry, leading to “prolific model development” currently contributing to outperformance.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
The placing, retail offer and subscription will be conducted through an accelerated bookbuild.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
In these experiments, heavy ions such as lead are accelerated to nearly the speed of light and smashed together.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
His learning accelerated after being released by Atletico Madrid as a teenager, as his body had not caught up with his footballing brain.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
More than any manned ship had accelerated in the history of space travel.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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