propel
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Jose Luis Abalos is a disgraced ex-Socialist heavyweight, a former transport minister who helped propel Sanchez to power in 2018.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
“Partnerships with Tribal Nations,” the strategy said, “can propel our mission forward.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
That helped propel Verizon Communications shares to their best quarter on record — but it remains to be seen whether they can keep the gains going.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
But history is the unseen guest at every table; the country remains haunted by the memory of the hyperinflation that devastated the economy in the 1920s and helped propel the Nazis to power.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
Abby began to paddle with the hand closest to shore, pushing the water, trying to propel her tree forward.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
Vocabulary lists containing propel
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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"Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto
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Maniac Magee
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