propagation

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Recent Examples of propagation The propagation tool tracks how many messages are successfully delivered, how many fail to send and the overall sending speed measured per minute. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 17 Jan. 2026 Many types of ivy are suitable for propagation in winter, including English ivy, Swedish ivy, and grape ivy. Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2026 These tools provide insight into the material’s sound propagation behavior under different configurations. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 26 Nov. 2025 These materials will be used for conservation and propagation to keep the species from extinction, according to the study. Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 10 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for propagation
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Noun
  • While new solar farms and battery storage can be constructed in months, the transmission lines needed to deliver their power often require a decade or more of planning, permitting, and construction.
    Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The bill would allocate $100 million in funding to the Maryland Department of Transportation to identify areas where high-voltage transmission lines and battery storage projects can take place along highways and interstates.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • There's also a vital element of resource management that plays a role in every encounter, forcing players to juggle power distribution between shields, weapons, and engines while also managing heat levels within their craft.
    Alan Bradley, Space.com, 31 Jan. 2026
  • By failing to turn over those distributions and not advising that distributions had been made, Campbell willfully violated the charging orders.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Jill’s mission is to ease the passage of the dying into being dead, even people like Boone, who have worked to suppress the development and dissemination of climate change science, leading to a likely environmental apocalypse.
    John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The author is particularly impatient with the popular dissemination of the often limited findings of neuroscience, and with the way that vulnerable new mothers are bullied by headlines that seem contrived to prompt a sense of inadequacy in those who are most likely already overwhelmed.
    Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • His influence is felt not only in classrooms and through public broadcasting, but across generations who see history as something alive and relevant.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Beltran, who had signed a three-year deal to manage the Mets, never managed a game and slipped into broadcasting.
    Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas Morning News, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Between 1995 and 2015, both publications—which have a combined circulation of some eighty thousand Canadian family doctors and pharmacists—regularly ran columns from the Motherisk team without subjecting them to peer review.
    Ben Taub, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
  • People with heart or lung disease, diabetes, circulation problems, or mobility issues may be more vulnerable to complications.
    Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Someone is in charge of communications, someone is in charge of moving people, someone is in charge of even medical help.
    Asra Q. Nomani , Alba Cuebas-Fantauzzi, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Terry spent more than 25 years at the IRS, overseeing the agency’s communications operations for over 17 years before retiring earlier this year.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Following album promotions in the spring and a potential anniversary encore concert in the summer, the group may offer clearer signals about their future.
    Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Effective immediately, the policy will allow athletes of MHSAA-member schools to capitalize on NIL through individual opportunities such as endorsements and promotions, personal appearances, modeling and autograph signings.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026

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“Propagation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propagation. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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