propel
Example Sentences
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“Partnerships with Tribal Nations,” the strategy said, “can propel our mission forward.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
The television genre is showing no signs of loosening its grip on viewers, who have helped propel series into sprawling universes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
The team, which includes pilot Victor Glover and mission specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen, has completed a critical engine burn that could propel the Orion spacecraft to the far side of the Moon.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
That helped propel Verizon Communications shares to their best quarter on record — but it remains to be seen whether they can keep the gains going.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
This time he made an arrow out of his arms and used his legs to push off the bottom of the raft, all he had in his legs, to spring-snap and propel him down.
From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.