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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

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

Billions of dollars the Defense Department has awarded to Raytheon to accelerate production of Tomahawk missiles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

“Thirty miles per hour. And since we don’t have much of a runway, we’ll need to accelerate quickly. Once we get down there, you’ll want to turn left.”

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

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

So some analysts think interest rates may not rise this year - but there are still risks they do, especially if inflation accelerates by an unexpected amount.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

“Demand for critical infrastructure that accelerates innovation in the U.S. and supports the economy will need to be met with capital, development capabilities, and additional power generation that benefits local communities,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

That may suggest that credit investors are demanding more protection as debt issuance increases and capital spending accelerates, or that they are simply reassessing the credit risk associated with these increasingly capital-intensive business models.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026

My pulse accelerates to the beat of her unsteady heart rhythm and the slow chugging of her blood moving through her veins.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

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 rate of glacier shrinkage has been increasing globally since the 1990s and at a particularly accelerated rate since 2000, according to the European Commission's monitoring body Copernicus.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

I know graves can be dug on an accelerated schedule, but it’s only been eleven hours since I even got the alert.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera

His alterations produced mixed results, in some places accelerating the flow too sharply and in others increasing the risk of flooding.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

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

Supernova explosions of massive early stars produced successive overlapping shock waves in the adjacent gas, compressing the intergalactic medium and accelerating the generation of clusters of galaxies.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan