propelled

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Palantir has been caught up in a market slide of software stocks propelled by concern on Wall Street that many traditional software services will be replaced by AI agents.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

His decision to run for office was propelled by a 2023 spinal cord injury and two-year recovery.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Ilona Maher's genuine and funny content has propelled the United States centre and Olympic medal winner to become the most-followed rugby player ever.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The gains have propelled it to the eighth largest in the world by market capitalization, having just overtaken the U.K., according to Bloomberg calculations.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Ugwu watched him disappear down the road and wished he could leap across and clutch his hand and be propelled along to freedom.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie