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acceleration

[ak-sel-uh-rey-shuhn, ik-] / ækˌsɛl əˈreɪ ʃən, ɪk- /


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Intel’s short interest has reached a 52-week high at 3.5% of total float, “with an acceleration of shorts building in March and April,” Unterman wrote in a Wednesday note.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Analysts have also been pointing to signs of an economic acceleration in companies’ first quarter results, which have been broadly strong.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Rivian Automotive has attracted die-hard fans by building a battery-powered truck with enough muscle for off-roading as well as the acceleration and suspension to comfortably glide through city streets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

"Our new five-year plan builds on our strengths and drives a significant acceleration of our strategy."

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Pole Star was reefing its own sails and slowing, guiding itself with the minimum acceleration so that it could come up beside them and board.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




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