prop
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The couple was accused of funneling millions from the law firm to prop up Erika’s music career.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Risks of foreign exchange intervention by Japanese authorities to prop up the yen against the dollar were rising again as the key 160 yen level comes back into focus, FOREX.com said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Red Roses prop Maud Muir did just that last September, winning a home Rugby World Cup with England in front of a record women's rugby crowd of 81,885.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Officials were said to have spent at least $32 billion in the foreign exchange market, according to multiple reports, in its first such move to prop up the yen since 2024.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
‘The staff in the hand of a wizard may be more than a prop for age,’ said Háma.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
Vocabulary lists containing prop
Reading: Literature - Drama - Introductory
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