- present participle of accelerate.
accelerating
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Charu Chanana at Saxo Markets said the vote was accelerating a reassessment of AI that was already under way.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
“We remain cautious on Apple in the near term, as accelerating memory-cost inflation pressures gross margins,” Bernstein analyst Mark Newman said in a note to clients.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
The survey showed that manufacturers responded by increasing their own charges to a greater degree, with inflation accelerating for a second month in a row to the fastest pace in more than four years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
For Fuller, these exceptionally energetic neutrinos are among IceCube's most exciting discoveries because their origins and the physical processes responsible for accelerating them remain poorly understood.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
I was barely conscious of the sound of my heart accelerating, though, as my breathing became hyperventilation, I was aware of the sharp aching in my protesting ribs.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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