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
That $19,000 could propel her rather than hold her back.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
Mr. White claims it may be possible to create a “warp drive” that would propel spacecraft faster than the speed of light by distorting spacetime using a field of negative energy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
I didn’t have a stick or an oar to propel the raft, but the rotted thing jerked into motion by itself, floating slowly at first, then picking up speed.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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