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Recent Examples of propellants
Pressurized helium is routinely used in rockets to push propellants to engines and to help clean and dry tanks and propellant lines when needed.
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William Harwood, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
William Harwood, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for propellants
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Attendees can learn about fire behavior prediction and apply this knowledge to the community’s unique topography, fuels, weather and fire safe challenges, including how to best protect homes from wildfires.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 June 2026
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Reducing weight also reduces the pathways by which obesity fuels cancer, explains Bernard Fuemmeler, associate director of population science at the VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center and a co-author of the breast cancer study and the colorectal cancer study presented at ASCO.—
Lori Youmshajekian,
Scientific American,
8 June 2026
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Additionally, new creative directors at major couture houses have brought new energies to their ateliers, introducing more expressive and emotional approaches to fashion.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
2 June 2026
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Managing recording artists for more than twenty years taught me the power of collaboration — that creativity is elevated when energies are combined.—
Erik Pedersen,
Oc Register,
30 May 2026
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“Propellants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propellants. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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