Words similar to hastening

Example sentences for: hastening

How can you use “hastening” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Spain became a member of the European Economic Community (now called European Union, or EU) in 1986, hastening the country’s modernization.
Instead of waiting for judgment day, watch-salesman Eyman is hastening it with "Son of 695."
Spain became a member of the European Economic Community (now European Union, or EU) in 1986, hastening the country’s modernization.