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propel

[pruh-pel] / prəˈpɛl /


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Jose Luis Abalos is a disgraced ex-Socialist heavyweight, a former transport minister who helped propel Sanchez to power in 2018.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

The television genre is showing no signs of loosening its grip on viewers, who have helped propel series into sprawling universes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Four engines are installed on the bottom of the rocket to work with the boosters to propel SLS off the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

"My biggest hope is that the World Cup will propel more fan engagement, which has been growing. But I want to see the stadiums full."

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“You can kick a little if you want to propel yourself.”

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed