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propel

[pruh-pel] / prəˈpɛl /


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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

Steyer’s prolific spending has blanketed the airwaves with television ads and helped propel him near the top of an unsettled gubernatorial field in the polls.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Wednesday's meetings with von der Leyen and European Council head Antonio Costa will look to propel the work forward -- as Brussels lays out the changes it expects Magyar to make.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

He felt his legs spring up and propel him toward Jen’s dad.

From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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