propelled

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The war has propelled U.S. inflation to its highest point since mid-2023.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

A deep sense of anxiety has settled in the tech job market, propelled by consecutive layoffs and coding tasks being automated by AI.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

In taking a few steps down the Premiership table, Curtis propelled himself forward into a promised land.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Even before allegations are tested in court, the AI-generated visuals have propelled Hajdini from a private citizen to an internet spectacle.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

As if propelled by some force beyond even my own power, my boots kept marching down that walkway, louder and stronger and sturdier than I’d ever walked before.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan