accelerated 1 of 2

past tense of accelerate
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accelerated

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adjective

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Recent Examples of accelerated
Verb
The accelerated pace comes with unlimited substitutions, making coach and player strategy crucial. Candace Oehler, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025 It’s been quite the accelerated timeline for Smith. Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
Adjective
Layoffs, a concerning indicator of a potential downturn, haven’t yet accelerated. Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025 Social media has accelerated polarization, limiting meaningful and cross-ideological interactions by catering content to our interests. Alex Rosado, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for accelerated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accelerated
Verb
  • Reportedly, the use of the RT-70 radio antenna increased the accuracy of GLONASS by around 30%.
    Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The trade and investment element of state visits has increased in recent times.
    Ian King, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Aaron Lague ran for 106 yards and three touchdowns, while Luke Cathcart rushed for a score and caught a touchdown pass to amass 126 total yards in Fairhaven’s 42-29 South Coast Conference win over Somerset Berkley.
    Tyler McManus, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Canyon’s Alexander Lundsberg passed for 461 yards and three TDs, and also rushed for 53 yards.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • By 2019, Kirk expanded into electoral politics with Turning Point Action, a 501(c)(4) that allowed his network to directly campaign for Republicans.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Cadence has expanded this technology beyond chip design towards creating digital twins of data centers including all the functional components.
    Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • According to a recent report by the Census Bureau, the country added more than 22 million homes between 2005 and 2024, but the effective number of vacant homes during this same time frame rose by only about 570,000.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Inflation in India rose in August.
    Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Laura is frantic about saving Daniel after learning Cherry pushed her father from a construction site, fracturing his spine in two places.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
  • If verified, some researchers suggest this respite also could be a glimpse of future hurricane seasons, with the historic early-to-mid-September peak pushed back on the calendar.
    Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • By leveraging customer insights and market data, which can often be augmented by AI, CMOs can develop more effective product launch strategies that drive business growth.
    Monica Kumar, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Physical, occupational and speech therapists augmented the team.
    Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As guests swelled outside the dining room, Chow and Osbourne led the lively room in a toast to New York and invitation to continue on to the comedy show.
    Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 13 Sep. 2025
  • South Korea’s top diplomat then rushed to Washington to negotiate their release, while public fury swelled back home over what many see as a slap in the face from their longtime ally.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • On third-and-2 at the CU 20, the Buffs QB hurried left with seemingly the entire Houston defense in pursuit, spotted Omarion Miller just past the line of scrimmage, and shoveled him the ball before the red jerseys closed in.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 13 Sep. 2025
  • But a ship arrived and everyone hurried aboard without understanding a word of what the greeter was saying.
    Manuel Muñoz, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Accelerated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accelerated. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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