- present participle of accelerate.
accelerating
Example Sentences
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The technology takes many forms - from personalising social media feeds to spotting friends in smartphone photos - and accelerating medical breakthroughs.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Several consecutive months of accelerating inflation would be much more concerning.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Amodei said he believed that, within the next year, “given the accelerating rate of AI capability development,” a similar incident could lead to AI “taking over the entire internet.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Meanwhile, the U.S. trade conflict with Canada risks making the impact of tariffs on inflation more protracted, and the AI build-out is, if anything, accelerating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
He was twenty-four years old now and despite his accelerating mental decline was still employed by the Inter Ocean as a delivery contractor.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
