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Ng said Beijing would have made "bigger" policy moves if it really wanted to prop up the real estate market.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

The blackouts and power cuts have accelerated since the fuel blockade began, with authorities citing a lack of fuel to run the generators that prop up the national grid.

From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026

With less than three minutes on the clock, prop Thomas du Toit, heading back to his homeland from Bath this summer, muscled through Ellis Genge and Ollie Chessum to score from close range.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

A looming concern is that Japan could look to proceed with a currency intervention to prop up its economy during the U.S.’s Fourth of July holiday.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026

It was as if a prop on which I leaned had been roughly kicked away, and I felt frightened and refused to believe him.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya

Next to that show’s glittering costumes, huge cast and massive props arsenal, Sheepstealer and his fellow dragons seem downright reasonable.

From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026

Smartglasses could have sleek battery-packed frames, so they look like everyday eyewear rather than “Revenge of the Nerds” props.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

The pop-up event, which opened last Thursday and ran until Sunday at Mica Studios, featured props from the video, storyboards, exclusive merchandise and several photo ops for fans.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026

In the weeks leading to Thursday, Colbert auctioned off a raft of props and costumes featured on the show, as well as pieces of set including a giant illuminated sign.

From Barron's ● May 21, 2026

Nine: Watching the performances of my former colleagues, I got the idea that once you assembled the requisite props, the piece would more or less come together on its own.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

Factories, restaurants and city halls have all shifted into hiring mode, a pivot from last year, when the healthcare industry almost single-handedly propped up job creation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026

Murphy sat with his head propped up on his hand, looking directly back at his former Senate colleague.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026

In the years since, as affluent consumers propped up aggregate spending, that dynamic hasn’t played out.

From Barron's ● May 27, 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

In place of sheet music, he had a novel propped up.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

Artificial intelligence has been “the one thing” propping up the economy and global markets, according to Apollo Global Management.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026

The move lifted the currency from its lowest levels since 2024, where it has hovered since the start of the year, when the government spent around $100 million over several occasions propping up the yen.

From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026

Some argue that concerns about the budget deficit are also propping up Treasury yields.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026

And propping up Surf City — a wealthy beach town so full of itself that it makes Santa Monica seem as humble as Santa Ana — as the last, best hope to save California?

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026

He was sprawled pathetically on the wooden sidewalk now, propping himself up on one elbow and seeming to reflect on the scene before him.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan