- present participle of accelerate.
accelerating
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He said he had been able to deliver on his priorities of "accelerating the pace of change and to build stronger partnerships across the education and skills system".
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
Those investments are now beginning to translate into productivity gains and accelerating profit margins, potentially creating new opportunities outside the technology sector, Hackett added.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
Charu Chanana at Saxo Markets said the vote was accelerating a reassessment of AI that was already under way.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
These developments prompted an exodus of patients from state hospitals beginning in the mid-1950s and accelerating after federal legislation in the 1960s called for more community-based treatment of mental illness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
How would cosmonauts handle the massive g-forces they’d face on top of an accelerating rocket?
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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