propped

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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

McIlroy closed his eyes - seemingly meditating rather than napping - as he sat propped against an advertising board while waiting or several minutes on the 10th tee.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

That reignites concerns that the market is being propped up by just a handful of companies that are spending billions of dollars on artificial-intelligence infrastructure.

From MarketWatch • May 3, 2026

He sat back on his spindly haunches with his hand propped on one of them.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck