accelerate
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Meanwhile, environmental groups warned growing traffic along the shorter NSR could accelerate Arctic sea ice loss already driven by global warming.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
Yields fell back down again on Wednesday after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced an intervention: Starting next month, Treasury will accelerate its buyback of longer-dated bonds and issue shorter-term debt instead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
If present water use patterns do not change, groundwater depletion could accelerate further, increasing the threat to agricultural areas downstream that depend on these reserves.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
Its momentum could carry on for years, as U.S. manufacturing activity and data-center construction continue to accelerate.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Now if only I could accelerate forward and have Fig already on allergen-free food.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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Moderna’s breakthrough highlights a broader transformation, as AI accelerates the clinical development of therapies at a pace that would have seemed unimaginable a few years ago.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
It comes as the group sees its server solutions optimized for artificial intelligence fuelling future revenue as the build-out of data centers accelerates.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
The 10% dividend hike accelerates recent growth following a 4% rise last year and 3% the year before, he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Beyond all of these, is the questions over future European gas demand as the continent accelerates its transition to renewable energy.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
“Sorry!” she calls as she accelerates, as if the other driver can hear.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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While return procedures are accelerated, the government will continue to provide humanitarian assistance to those who seek asylum or are unaccompanied minors and therefore cannot be returned, he added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
At CERN, atomic nuclei can be accelerated to nearly the speed of light and smashed together.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
Singapore inflation figures on Monday will likely show that price growth accelerated in July as the energy shock filters through.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The society said climate change has accelerated dramatically since some of the current habitat management guidance was written.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
With multiple crosses in parallel, the production of data accelerated.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Arsenal are accelerating their interest in Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
But the discovery that cosmic expansion was accelerating meant that model could no longer stand in its existing form.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
Logistics operators’ efforts to automate more warehouses are accelerating as wages rise and consumer demand for speedy deliveries increases, the WSJ Logistics Report’s Liz Young writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
“CoreWeave’s combination of market leadership, execution against a rapidly growing backlog and accelerating profitability underpins our positive outlook,” Liani wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 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
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