propped
Example Sentences
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The venture-capital flood has propped up more than 400 drone companies in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
To many investors this implied that stocks had a floor propped up by the Fed.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
Leicester Tigers were down in eighth two years ago, while Bath propped up the entire division in 2022.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
The IPO, therefore, looks like a massive bet on AI, propped up by profits from Starlink.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
Sadako propped herself up against the pillows and tried to eat.
From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr
