propelling

Example Sentences

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Her win is credited with propelling her into a decades-long career.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

China would enter those discussions with a powerful argument, that U.S. leadership in AI — and the prevailing strategy of American AI companies — is propelling the world to a fraught frontier.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

They want the insider scoop over these worlds that still capture our imaginations, propelling them into new and fantastical places while keeping us grounded in human creativity.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

The halfpipe event carries a high level of risk as skiers must perform a series of aerial tricks by propelling themselves off the edge of a semi-cylindrical course.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

He took the younger man by the shoulders, began propelling him back to the door.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White