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  • present tense form of propel (3rd person singular).

propels



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"It certainly propels you into a world of uncertainty. Life priorities realign - you simply want to survive."

From BBC • May 30, 2026

From a tour that, according to Springsteen, was not planned, it will be interesting to see what direction this propels him in next.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Macy’s M -0.99%decrease; red down pointing triangle wrapped up the holiday season on a strong note, posting an unexpected rise in same-store sales in the fourth quarter as its Bloomingdale’s brand propels its turnaround.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Form propels content in Robert Therrien’s retrospective at the Broad.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2025

Mateo sits on the swing, holds on for dear life—I know—takes a few steps, and propels forward, his legs looking like they’re about to kick over a building.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera



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