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propel

[pruh-pel] / prəˈpɛl /


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That helped propel the company’s revenue growth that year to 25%—outpacing total domestic box office growth that year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

As a Latino and the first Gen-Z cast member of “SNL,” you’ve helped propel the show in so many ways.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

“So, the talk of an AI bubble from last year has receded for now, and the powerful growth story continues to propel the sector forward while significantly offsetting macro and market concerns around the war.”

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Haymitch and Plutarch grab my arms and propel me out of the room.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins




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