accelerating

Example Sentences

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The idea is that the all-important shipping route for global energy supplies will remain effectively shut until the economic costs of its closure—including higher oil prices and accelerating inflation—start piling up.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Economists expect that this distortion could lead to shelter costs accelerating in April.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Add to this the facts that investor positioning remains low and inflows are accelerating.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

That can allow more land ice to slide into the ocean, potentially accelerating global sea level rise.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

Things felt as if they were accelerating, about to spin out of control.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi