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With an RDP, the propeller is inside a duct, and the duct itself contains the motor that powers the prop blades.
ELECTRIC PROPULSION MAKES THIS FRENCH SUBMARINE CONCEPT EXTRA SNEAKYCHRISTINA MACKENZIENOVEMBER 30, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEThey broke conversational conventions, they had new and stricter rules, they incorporated movement or props, there was both choreography and craft in their construction.
BETTER CONVERSATIONS: THE 7 ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF MEANINGFUL COMMUNICATIONMATTHEWHEIMERNOVEMBER 24, 2020FORTUNE“Mattresses were brought out for the stage, bedsheets were used for the curtains, and with the aluminum foil in cigarette packets my parents used to make crowns for us” as props, he told India’s Telegraph newspaper.
SOUMITRA CHATTERJEE, CELEBRATED INDIAN ACTOR AND ‘ONE-MAN STOCK COMPANY’ FOR SATYAJIT RAY, DIES AT 85HARRISON SMITHNOVEMBER 23, 2020WASHINGTON POSTThe 2012 agreement between the Obama and Romney campaigns included rules against using props or visual aids and barred follow-up questions from the audience during the town hall.
THE FIRST PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE WAS CHAOTIC. HERE’S WHY IMPROVING THE NEXT ONE WILL BE TOUGH.KIM BELLWAREOCTOBER 1, 2020WASHINGTON POSTThe propeller sits in back for the same reason—a prop in the front would be unfriendly to smooth flow.
THIS WEIRD-LOOKING PLANE COULD SOMEDAY BE A FAST, CLEAN OPTION FOR AIR TRAVELROB VERGERSEPTEMBER 28, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCESince the prop tucks partway up into this cavity, the motor draws less than you’d think.
THIS MOTORIZED KAYAK CAN DRIVE ITSELFBY NATE MATTHEWS/OUTDOOR LIFEAUGUST 28, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEClaiborne had provided the prop, hoping to portray Biggie as the king of New York.
THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G.’S CROWN AND TUPAC’S LOVE LETTERS ARE GOING TO AUCTION AT SOTHEBY’SRADMARYAAUGUST 25, 2020FORTUNEHe realized for the first time what a prop and resource the deep maturity and scornful strength of his mother had been.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONThen the thought of what had awakened her made her prop herself up on an elbow and gaze around.
THE ADVENTURE GIRLS AT K BAR OCLAIR BLANKJust now, Grandfather's keyster is the Rock of Gibraltar, the financial prop that is sustaining the whole structure.
DAVID LANNARCK, MIDGETGEORGE S. HARNEYWORDS RELATED TO PROP
- abet
- accommodate
- advocate
- back
- ballyhoo
- be of use
- befriend
- benefit
- bolster
- boost
- buck up
- cheer
- cooperate
- do a favor
- do a service
- do one's part
- encourage
- endorse
- further
- go to bat for
- go with
- hype
- intercede
- lend a hand
- maintain
- open doors
- patronize
- plug
- promote
- prop
- puff
- push
- relieve
- root for
- sanction
- save
- second
- see through
- serve
- stand by
- stick up for
- stimulate
- stump for
- succor
- support
- sustain
- take under one's wing
- uphold
- work for
- abets
- accommodates
- advocates
- backs
- ballyhoos
- befriends
- benefits
- bolsters
- boosts
- bucks up
- cheers
- cooperates
- does a favor
- does a service
- does one's part
- encourages
- endorses
- furthers
- goes to bats for
- goes with
- hypes
- intercedes
- is of use
- lends a hand
- maintains
- open doors
- patronizes
- plugs
- promotes
- props
- puffs
- pushes
- relieves
- root for
- sanctions
- saves
- seconds
- sees through
- serves
- stands by
- sticks up for
- stimulates
- stump for
- succors
- supports
- sustains
- takes under one's wing
- upholds
- works for
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