- present participle of accelerate.
accelerating
Example Sentences
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"I think we're in this for six to 12 months. It does feel like it's spreading and accelerating," Weiser said.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Measurements of strain have increased and satellite radar reveals the cause: there’s a broad area of accelerating uplift of the ground.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
The team noted that the primary drivers of this trend are expected to be accelerating gross domestic product growth and the transition from investment into artificial intelligence to a gradual boost from AI productivity.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Conglomerate Astra International, which also sells vehicles, is likely to focus on maintaining its market leadership amid accelerating EV penetration and evolving competitive dynamics, she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Goldman Sachs was next, and did not merely let go, but turned and made a big bet against the subprime market—further accelerating the balloon’s fatal ascent.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
