propelled

Example Sentences

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Decades of investments in industries that fit our regions have propelled our cities to this position.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The war has propelled U.S. inflation to its highest point since mid-2023.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

A deep sense of anxiety has settled in the tech job market, propelled by consecutive layoffs and coding tasks being automated by AI.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

They're shaped like a large bullet and propelled by four rotors at the base.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The most dramatic technological features, however, lay in the way both ships were powered and propelled.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler