accelerated

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Then Vuskovic, who made his Hajduk debut at 16, spent a successful season on loan in Belgium with Westerlo and accelerated through the Croatian youth set-up to under-21 level.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

China’s export growth accelerated in May, with outbound shipments rising 19.4% from a year earlier, up from April’s 14.1%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

They found that the decline in birth rates accelerated once smartphones became widely available -- a phenomenon found across countries "with fundamentally different healthcare, welfare, economic, and cultural environments."

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

For example, the latest ISM manufacturing index accelerated to 54, the highest reading since 2022, while Friday’s jobs data showed a rolling three-month average gain of 166,000, the highest since 2023.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Just down-stream from where the trail met the river, the Teklanika erupted into a chaos of boiling whitewater as it accelerated through the narrow gorge.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer