propellants

variants also propellents
Definition of propellantsnext
plural of propellant
as in fuels

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Noun
  • The pressure to produce an Instagram-worthy evening may be part of what fuels Valentine’s stress.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The company said it's worked years to develop a process to reduce the renewable fuels’ carbon footprint to zero, which includes technology that cuts its energy use when making ethanol.
    Donnelle Eller, Des Moines Register, 13 Feb. 2026
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  • Shriver focuses most of her fictional energies on characters who are more generously, and more plausibly, drawn and thus more deserving of her—and our—interest.
    Adelle Waldman, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Quaid and Thatcher are both standouts in their TV ensembles — The Boys and Yellowjackets, respectively — and their opposing energies create a unique chemistry here.
    Ilana Gordon, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Propellants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propellants. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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