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propel

[pruh-pel] / prəˈpɛl /


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Recent pullbacks in hot chip stocks betray some nervousness around how far the artificial-intelligence trade can propel the market.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Jin’s personal warmth and Zion’s community outreach—including organizing events for Beijingers to meet up to practice their English—helped propel the church’s growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

These are part of what Xi describes as "new productive forces" which he hopes will propel China's economy forward.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Gains for semis have largely helped propel major indexes higher over the past month.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

“I mean, you have to propel yourself, but they’ll keep you from drowning.”

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins




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