- present participle of propel.
propelling
Example Sentences
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Her win is credited with propelling her into a decades-long career.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Marques, for his part, suggested using holding companies to find a backdoor way into profiting from SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, the dynamic duo propelling Korean stocks higher.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
China would enter those discussions with a powerful argument, that U.S. leadership in AI — and the prevailing strategy of American AI companies — is propelling the world to a fraught frontier.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
A. There’s a few things propelling the stock market to record after record.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
I focus on one foot rising, the other falling, propelling me forward.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
