accelerate
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
President Donald Trump signs a directive to accelerate FDA review of psychedelic drugs for serious mental illness.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
Extending the waiver on Friday, the US said it wanted "to ensure oil is available to those who need it" as negotiations to end the war "accelerate".
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Connecticut’s labor force is smaller than prepandemic, and local officials are studying ways to accelerate home construction and expand training programs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Requested spending on research and development for the next fiscal year includes $54.6 billion for the Defense Autonomous Warfare Group, set up last year to accelerate investments in AI-powered drones and uncrewed systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
In the same way, you can take a spaceship and accelerate it, getting it closer and closer to the speed of light.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing accelerate
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Holes
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Commonly Misspelled Words, List 2
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
