propelled

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Sherman Oaks Notre Dame 9, Ayala 3: A seven-run fourth inning propelled the Knights to victory.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

What it lacks is twofold: the abundance of charm that propelled the original over and beyond any narrative implausibility and made it sing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Car sales haven’t propelled Tesla stock as of late.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Karen Gillan grew up in nearby Inverness before a role in Doctor Who propelled her to Hollywood.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Her only means of transport was pluck, courage was the fuel that propelled her, and her North Star was determination.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood