propelled
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It became one of the defining images of the protests, and propelled Melinn to nationwide fame.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
The semiconductor boom has also propelled the country's current account surplus to record levels.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
As the muscles contracted, the fins flapped and propelled the robot through the water.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
They start to search for salty water, and, in the process, are propelled through pipes onto a boat that takes them to the giant structure near Hardangerfjord, on Norway’s western coastline.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Sass only gave my arm a yank and propelled me into the office.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
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