propelled

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Car sales haven’t propelled Tesla stock as of late.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The role that propelled her to fame - Eponine in Les Misérables - was only possible because she was able to skip the audition process entirely.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

A sport built to the glory of the internal combustion engine and propelled by the roar of the V-12 was hurtling into an era of electric vehicles and corporate responsibility.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

His decision to run for office was propelled by a 2023 spinal cord injury and two-year recovery.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

A bright blue light came off both her and Valley, and they were propelled forward a few toadstools, almost losing their balance.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega