fueling

variants or fuelling
present participle of fuel

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fueling
Verb
  • Although no policies were violated, auditors recommended stronger vetting for revenue-generating contracts, which often escape scrutiny.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Versant last month filed its first financial reckoning with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and while the breakaway entity is still generating plenty of cash, the flow has been disrupted by the ongoing rash of customer defections.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Keeping his foot on the gas also means pushing ahead with reforms.
    Monroe Trombly, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Undocumented immigrants are not legally eligible for the health subsidies Democrats are pushing for in the negotiations.
    Nik Popli, Time, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • All the same rules as seeing a movie in a theater apply, combined with the same energizing feelings a live concert gives.
    Meredith G. White, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Mercury and later the sun will slither through Scorpio, energizing your creative and romantic sector, sparking ideas and potential passion projects.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Factors like geography and charging accessibility are important here, analysts said.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
  • For apartment residents or those without garages, the lack of charging options makes EV adoption impractical.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For me, however bonkers, Smith’s electrifying performance has stayed with me.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Such findings defy the zero-sum formulations; indeed, Riofrancos argues, a path to zero emissions that depends on electrifying personal vehicles is the slowest path to that goal (albeit one that might not demand larger societal shifts).
    Scott W. Stern, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • During the 2024 rampage, two suspects wearing masks were captured on surveillance video shuffling up a driveway and firing weapons towards the home.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The challenge today is that chatbots, which tend to work as billions of neurons connected together in dense layers, start firing en masse when the LLM is working on a response.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The government has challenged the ruling, triggering a lengthy appeals process — highly unusual in immigration cases that don’t involve serious crimes.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The game’s loot box mechanics — while not exclusive to EA — also led to backlash from gamers, triggering European regulators to investigate whether the feature constituted gambling.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Fueling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fueling. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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