prop
Example Sentences
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But Morningstar analyst Brett Husslein said that, unlike Amazon, it doesn’t have a massive cloud-computing business to prop up margins.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
"Then you have to prop it up with junior artistes, which is an additional expenditure besides catering, electricity, vanity vans and bouncers."
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
And it has inflamed tensions between Miami’s growing legion of wealthy residents and the workers and small-business owners who prop up the city’s economy but increasingly feel priced out.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
I’m someone who, if you give me a prop, I’m gonna do something with it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
It looked like a prop from a magic trick.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
Vocabulary lists containing prop
Reading: Literature - Drama - Introductory
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Theater - Introductory
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