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propel

[pruh-pel] / prəˈpɛl /


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Policymakers are interested too, debating whether public policy and taxpayer money should be used to propel off-site construction from niche application to a regular, if not dominant, feature of the industry.

From Los Angeles Times

The chief executives of the largest U.S. banks together raked in $258 million in compensation for 2025, after a strong economy and buoyant Wall Street propelled their businesses to record levels.

From The Wall Street Journal

Most people who want a job have one, and their spending continues to propel the economy forward.

From MarketWatch

He put his arm behind Rowan's back and propelled him inside.

From Literature

And analysts said the previous "bad news is good news" adage, which has fuelled rate cut hopes in the past and propelled markets higher, might be a thing of the past.

From Barron's