propel
Example Sentences
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Thirty two years ago, the first World Cup to be staged in the US helped propel the sport into the mainstream.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
A typical EV motor uses strong, permanent magnets made from rare earths such as neodymium to spin the rotor and propel the car.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The sophomore right-hander delivered arguably the most important pitching performance of the season for USC, beating Texas A&M 14-3 to propel the Trojans to a winner-take-all College Station Regional Final on Monday.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Recent pullbacks in hot chip stocks betray some nervousness around how far the artificial-intelligence trade can propel the market.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
It had two legs near the front of its long, snakelike body, and it used them to propel itself around the barn in pursuit of the feline house spirit.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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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