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Discover LudwigThe phrase "accelerated to about" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a change in speed or rate, often in scientific or technical contexts.
Example: "The vehicle accelerated to about 60 miles per hour in just a few seconds."
Alternatives: "increased to approximately" or "sped up to around".
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Spending on the war in Iraq has accelerated, to about $120 billion this year.
But then the pace accelerated to about a half-degree per year – nearly 10 times faster.
They are supplied with protons accelerated to about 750 keV by a Cockcroft-Walton generator.
After that, growth accelerated to about four a year, and more are on the way.
"Then, in the last 25 years, the rate of warming further accelerated, to about three times that rate of increase.
Productivity growth in the United States accelerated to about 2.5percentt a year from 1995 to 2000.
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Treasury Secretary John W. Snow said on Monday that he expected job gains to accelerate to about 200,000 a month.
Economic growth will accelerate to about 3percentt before easing in the first quarter of 2007, the bank said in its quarterly inflation report.
A new magnetic levitation train shuttles between Pudong International Airport in Shanghai and the city's downtown area, accelerating to about 240 m.p.h.
The Bank of England governor, Mervyn A. King, has warned that inflation could accelerate to about 5 percent in the short term before cooling off again.
In the final six months of this year -- with inventories shrinking, tax rebate checks going out in the mail and lower interest rates encouraging consumers and businesses to spend money -- growth will accelerate to about 2.5percentt, according to this forecast.
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