fuelled

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That he hails from such a region has fuelled the rags to riches aspect of his story.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Tokyo's Nikkei index soared Thursday to lead another strong rally across Asia stocks, fuelled by growing optimism the Iran war is close to ending and the revival of demand for all things AI.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The feud has fuelled a costly showdown between two tech titans – but in this courtroom, there is no doubt who is calling the shots.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

The researchers also warned that fires fuelled by climate change have become a "dangerous new normal" which threatens to reverse the recent gains made by government efforts to tackle deforestation.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

His personal identification with romantic heroes such as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet seemed to have fuelled not just musical inspiration but his crazed, desperate infatuation with a Shakespearean actress, Harriet Smithson.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall