- present participle of fuel.
fuelling
Example Sentences
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Despite rapid economic growth, millions of people in the world's most populous nation struggle to find stable and well-paying jobs, fuelling discontent.
From Barron's • Jul. 8, 2026
Faye and Sonko came to power together in 2024 on the promise of sweeping reforms, but their alliance has recently fractured, fuelling political uncertainty in the country.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
He claimed that Kushner's involvement, rather than concerns about the development itself, was fuelling the protests.
From Barron's • Jun. 20, 2026
On Friday 12 June, a presenter introduced an edition of news magazine programme ZDFheute Live about the violence in Belfast entitled "How Musk is fuelling the protests".
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
This matter of fuelling steamers is a serious one at such distances from the coal-mines; it costs the Peninsular Company some eight hundred thousand pounds a year.
From Around the World in 80 Days by Verne, Jules