prop

Example Sentences

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It’s not likely to be a durable prop for equity markets.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Italy won two matches in finishing fourth in the table, with their performance reflected in the selection of hooker Giacomo Nicotera, prop Simone Ferrari and centre Tommaso Menoncello.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

But they’ve led some prop bets to shrink to a maximum win of just $200.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

Iran’s central bank, one presumes, injected foreign currency into the black market to prop up the rial.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

I reach into my backpack for my prop and walk down the aisle to the stage.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy