fueling

variants or fuelling
Definition of fuelingnext
present participle of fuel

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of fueling Delivering zero-emission fueling operations, the vehicle ensures reliable and efficient fuel transfer. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fueling
Verb
  • Meanwhile, video-generating software like OpenAI’s Sora showcase the inevitability that AI content will funnel into the mainstream.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • But while the plants are generating increasingly widespread enthusiasm, dark events are beginning to overshadow the news.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Kennedy Botts with Sisters PGH, a nonprofit serving the Black transgender community, is pushing back on that argument.
    Lauren Linder, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Friends of the Everglades is pushing for 160 square miles of additional conservation land in the Everglades Agricultural Area, to create space for 1 million more acre-feet of water storage.
    Amy Green, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In terms of scale, this means that NFPA 855 covers systems as small as a those capable of powering an average American home for one day, all the way up to the largest systems that can provide backup power for entire towns.
    Erin Smith, Boston Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Capable of powering 1 million homes for one hour all at once, the Waratah Super Battery is meant to stabilize Australia’s power grid.
    Interesting Engineering, Interesting Engineering, 6 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Not only does the softly exfoliating formula invigorate your skin, but the neroli scent is elegant and energizing to your senses.
    Olivia Rose Rushing, InStyle, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The emotional Moon forms a flowing trine with Chiron, energizing your 11th House of Networks and untangling the complexities of group efforts.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Detroit’s first wireless charging roadway and UCLA’s expanding project for multi-user EV transit hubs reflect rising federal support, with more expansion planned through 2026.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Both Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk have made billions charging as much for these drugs as the market will allow.
    Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Benson Boone His live show is electrifying and his acrobatics breathtaking (as in, please let this young man land on his feet and not his head).
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Hurst spoke of the ways Amazon is looking to utilize new technologies to serve customers and reduce emissions—from minimizing packaging to electrifying fleets of delivery vehicles.
    Simmone Shah, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • In video footage released about a month after the shooting, the police department said officers first encountered Cortez after responding to a 911 caller who stated a man was firing a gun and pointing the weapon at people.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Security forces confronted protesters in several cities and towns, firing tear gas.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The Telegraph, which has published anti-BBC commentary for years, reported on the existence of the memo on November 3, triggering days of controversy in the United Kingdom.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The move comes after a single campus, the Leadership Academy at Forest Oak Sixth Grade, received five straight F ratings, triggering a state law that requires the commissioner to intervene.
    Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Fueling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fueling. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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