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Speaking at a regular news conference, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama called recent yen movements “one-sided and rapid,” comments that will put markets on alert for potential action to prop up the yen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

As data-center investment slows, “AI capex will turn from a major prop to a drag on world trade,” Marcel Thieliant, head of Asia-Pacific at Capital Economics, said in a report.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

SpaceX reportedly wound up buying thousands of Cybertrucks when sales disappointed and inventory accumulated, providing some valuable insight into how Musk uses his portfolio of companies to prop each other up.

From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2026

Wales also forced 10 turnovers with Alex Mann gaining three, while there were crucial interventions from Lake, Adams and prop Nicky Smith when Japan seemed destined to score.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

And there was his new man in an ill-fitting suit and gaudy tie, puffing on a pipe like a kid with a theater prop.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

The camera can cut instantly between short scenes, while actors, sets and props take time to shuffle on and off the stage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Daniels felt the rules were capricious, and perhaps personally tailored to obstruct her: the prohibition on props, the three-minute time limit, the penalty of “trespass” for those in violation.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

This year's team will install beams and props to help the buildings withstand increased precipitation and snow loading, as well as monitor the penguins.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Kullberg uses props and costumes and plays all the roles in her videos.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Then an assistant brought out a few props from the movie.

From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon

He propped up Joury on a railing to watch the horses saunter past as they prepared for the race.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

"I was sleeping on the sofa, she had a bed that was propped up on books. One of the legs had fallen off completely."

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

On a FaceTime call with my parents, I propped it up like a tent so I could set it down.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

The sector has propped up the labor market in the United States in the last year, as an aging population requires more care.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

I took her to the front door and showed her how the lock worked, then showed her how a chair could be propped beneath the knob so it wouldn’t turn.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

It’s still a $4 trillion company even with the fire sale, but its financing arrangements are propping up a lot of the AI platforms.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026

Economists have long warned, however, that the fruits of that growth are not being evenly distributed, with high-income households disproportionately benefiting, and also propping up consumption-led growth.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

She said support from all over Ireland was "propping up our community right now; we have never seen support and solidarity like it".

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

“It’s only the fortresslike balance sheets at the large-cap end of the spectrum that are propping the market up.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

She propped the lid on a metal rod as if she were propping open a car hood.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos