fueling

variants or fuelling
present participle of fuel

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Verb
  • Logan Cooley and Lane Hutson have already established themselves as rising stars, while Frank Nazar and Marco Kasper are generating some hype.
    Peter Baugh, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The acidic apple cider or white vinegar activates the baking soda, generating carbon dioxide bubbles that help the cookies rise and end up lofty and a bit cake-like, rather than flat.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Rice arrived in the summer of 2023 as a multifaceted midfielder who spent most of his first six months at Arsenal playing as a No 6, before pushing up into a more box-to-box role in the second half of 2023-24.
    Art de Roché, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Elon Musk, Tesla CEO and the richest person on the planet, has single-handedly been one of most influential leaders in pushing for 21st-century space accessibility.
    Jason Del Rey, Fortune, 15 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
  • Despite the early wake-up and freezing temperatures, Mullen says the atmosphere is energizing.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Mercury and Mars in Scorpio are energizing your community and friendship sector, which could mean dynamic conversations with your crew or joining a collective effort that feels bigger than yourself.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This sleek 3-in-1 charging station streamlines it all, powering multiple devices at once without the clutter.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Both Washington and Beijing on Tuesday began charging new tit-for-tat port fees on each other’s ships; the levies are part of a ballooning economic conflict between the countries that flared up last week, cooled slightly over the weekend, and ramped back up Tuesday.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Siemens is investing €650 million ($754 million) in decarbonizing its business, which includes electrifying its 43,000 strong global vehicle fleet by 2030.
    Andrew Saunders, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Venus harmonizes with disruptive Uranus and passionate Pluto today, electrifying your love life.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Dodgers, for their part, have performed quite well despite their primary offensive engine not firing properly.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • At a news conference, police showed a video in which two people can be seen leaving a restaurant on Fountain Square Oct 13 and firing a gun at a restaurant, injuring two people.
    Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The man said no, triggering a mistrial on the rape count.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Through perseverance, the seed discovers the power of her roots, triggering a revolution that transforms her world and fulfills her dreams in an unexpected way.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Fueling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fueling. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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