- present participle of accelerate.
accelerating
Example Sentences
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Investors are now looking for accelerating growth, he said, “not just pure price momentum.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
Chief Executive Curtis Campbell said the results reflect improvements in the mix of H&R Block’s client base and evidence that testing and experimentation is accelerating the company’s ability to learn, adapt and scale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
The same framework could also offer insight into the accelerating expansion observed in the Universe today.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
"Because of the geo-political situation we have seen countries accelerating sales campaigns," said Gomes Neto.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
Welles had manipulated the audience’s perception of time by dragging out the carprogram’s beginning and then accelerating once the newsflashes started.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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