propel
Example Sentences
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Since then, though, only Hearts have beaten them in the Premiership, with the Glasgow side's under-the-radar run propelling them into title contention with almost half of the campaign to unfold.
From BBC
In Detroit, Cade Cunningham scored 29 points and handed out 13 assists to propel the Pistons to a 121-90 victory over the Knicks in a duel of the top two teams in the Eastern Conference.
From Barron's
SentimenTrader analysts note that silver is “benefiting from uncertainty in the global monetary system and expectations of lower real rates,” which has helped propel gold prices to highs, as well.
From Barron's
While growth stocks have propelled U.S. indexes this year, value stocks have led markets higher in Europe and Japan.
From Barron's
And an artificial-intelligence arms race has triggered a capital-spending boom of epic proportions, propelling growth, minting millionaires—and leaving the U.S. stock market even more top-heavy than before.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
