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has been quickening

  • present perfect progressive
    of quicken (3rd person singular).
    quicken
    verb (used with object)
    to make more rapid; accelerate; hasten.

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But gains in recent months suggest wage growth has been quickening.

From Reuters Jul. 29, 2014

In the political world, the pace of 2016 conversation has been quickening.

From Slate Feb. 21, 2014