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His role as professor Charles Xavier in the “X-Men” film series from 2000 to 2017 helped propel his career to new heights and usher in a new era of superhero films.

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

AI spending is helping propel economic growth, with Thursday’s GDP data expected to show the economy expanded at an annual rate of 3% to 4% in the third quarter.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

Even as the bird raises its wings during the upward portion of each wingbeat, it continues to generate thrust, the force that helps propel it forward.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

The “Thrust” package, which will see a limited release, comes with thrusters positioned on the rear of the vehicle that can propel it forward at record speeds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

So I skip it, then propel myself onward.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

These high-pressure winds feed into the subtropical jet stream, giving an extra boost that propels it further east over North America, causing it to blow stronger and steadier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Sentiment is not the only factor that propels the market higher or lower, and any of a number of other factors could easily catch Wall Street by surprise.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

Tires on new cars have low “rolling resistance,” meaning there is less friction and drag on the engine as it propels the car forward.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2026

Ultimately, the company may deserve it if the AI story propels high growth for longer.

From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026

Mateo sits on the swing, holds on for dear life—I know—takes a few steps, and propels forward, his legs looking like they’re about to kick over a building.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera

They dedicated their theses to one another: He was her “unwavering pillar of strength” and Athena was the “relentless drive” that propelled him.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

It became one of the defining images of the protests, and propelled Melinn to nationwide fame.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

This propelled further gas exploration both onshore and offshore, with the largest single discovery of 2.7 trillion cubic feet of natural gas in 2016.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

The semiconductor boom has also propelled the country's current account surplus to record levels.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

Like a false scent, the authorship question has propelled historians down labyrinthine trails of evidence in quest of the real and true author.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

Unfortunately for skywatchers, this week looks to be the wettest and windiest week so far this autumn with a strengthening jet stream propelling low pressure systems across the UK.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

The hope is that eye-watering earnings forecasts will keep propelling tech names forward, even with higher rates and a cooling economy bearing down on the rest of the market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

“I believe that AI is good for propelling technology in general,” Hawkins said, “but I don’t believe we should be pursuing it without regulations and at the cost of the environment.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

Investors pared back bets in recent weeks that the Fed will hike interest rates in 2026, helping the stock market stay near records and propelling semiconductor and memory storage makers to soar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

Mamá howled, her anger propelling her into action.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall