- present participle of accelerate.
accelerating
Example Sentences
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“And the fact that they are accelerating such a big part of the economy should be a real wake up call for us.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Amazon.com reported Thursday that cloud-computing sales are quickening, and that its investments in data centers to serve cloud customers are accelerating, a combination that has cheered investors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Evercore ISI analyst Mark Mahaney added that Amazon is at a “fundamental inflection point” with revenue growth accelerating.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
"AI is accelerating our core business today, powering our next generation of products, and opening the door to entirely new enterprise opportunities," chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
Where virtually all horses decelerate and often drift out as they try to negotiate corners, Seabiscuit was capable of holding a tight line while accelerating dramatically.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
