propel
Example Sentences
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But the fact that it had enough momentum to propel it into best picture was a real show of strength - especially without other major nominations in best director or the acting categories.
From BBC
They helped to propel its leaders to power in 1979, and largely sat out the mass protests that swept Iran in past years.
The rise in prices also propelled the stocks of natural gas producers.
From Barron's
Higher-priced seating and business travel could propel United Airlines to record results this year after a strong end to 2025.
From Barron's
The rally in stocks over the past year has helped propel consumer spending, particularly among higher-income households.
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