propel
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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
Mainly, while all of the top candidates have impressive resumes, there’s a lack of star power that could help propel someone to the forefront.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Following a 50% drawdown from $500, a confirmed breakout above $500 could propel Tesla toward $730 by late 2027.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Berkshire also said it bought shares of Delta and Macy’s last quarter, helping propel the companies’ stocks higher before the bell.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The flagellae that beat in synchrony to propel myxotricha with such directness turn out, on closer scrutiny with the electron microscope, not to be flagellae at all.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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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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