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accelerate

[ak-sel-uh-rayt] / ækˈsɛl əˌreɪt /


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The move to the French capital is designed to accelerate the event's European development, they added.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

For people with this type of arthritis, repeatedly placing excessive pressure on the already damaged area can accelerate deterioration.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

The proceeds will be used to accelerate share buybacks and cut debt.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

The new model's electric motors produce about 1,000 horsepower, allowing it to accelerate from 0-62mph in 3.2 seconds.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

To find ways to accelerate the work, Burnham called the eastern architects to Chicago.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

Meanwhile, as AI use accelerates, the world's most populous nation has rolled out incentives to attract big tech companies, including tax cuts.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

A catalyst is a substance that accelerates a chemical reaction without being permanently changed in the process, Stylianou said.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

“Slowing wage growth even as inflation accelerates is a sign that workers are having a hard time moving up to better-paying jobs, even if outright unemployment is low,” Adams of Fifth Third said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

That question matters today as AI accelerates infrastructure build-out across domestic manufacturing sectors while boosting efficiency and optimization.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

“It’s an earlier version of that salve they put on your shoulder--it accelerates the growth of new cells.”

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth

Martin said the city had accelerated certain projects to start as soon as the week of Oct.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Feng pointed out that as the AI boom accelerated, his firm was able to actively hire new AI talent during performance dips for the industry, leading to “prolific model development” currently contributing to outperformance.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

The assets have a relatively short current life, and an exit frees up cash for share buybacks or accelerated growth in Suncor’s core portfolio, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

In these experiments, heavy ions such as lead are accelerated to nearly the speed of light and smashed together.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

They were caught up in accelerated courses and first-aid programs and a physical hardening regimen, which included jumping from this tree.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles

Chinese automakers are accelerating their sales across Europe by offering vehicles packed with high-end features at competitive prices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

EBay stock advances as Morgan Stanley says the company’s live-shopping business is accelerating growth.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Meanwhile, HDD demand is accelerating, with favorable pricing for manufacturers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Managing director Mark Pestridge said demand was accelerating rapidly due to London's position as a global technology and finance hub.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 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




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