- present participle of accelerate.
accelerating
Example Sentences
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Accelerating home prices and substantial growth have characterized the Montana housing market since the onset of the pandemic, says Hannah Jones, senior economic research analyst at Realtor.com.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
Accelerating demand growth for electricity, driven by power-hungry AI data centers, has led to the boom.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
Accelerating the rollout of electric vehicles would help.
From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025
Accelerating the trend are quirks of the military industry and tech world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
Accelerating hard under high weight burns vast reserves of energy.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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