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  • past tense form of prop.
  • past participle of prop.

propped



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The venture-capital flood has propped up more than 400 drone companies in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

To many investors this implied that stocks had a floor propped up by the Fed.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

The IPO, therefore, looks like a massive bet on AI, propped up by profits from Starlink.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 9, 2026

Teresa Valdecantos arrived propped up on crutches but was undeterred.

From Barron's Jun. 7, 2026

The door was propped open, and the humid air and the scent of lye hit me even before I entered the cramped space of the service room.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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