propellants

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

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Noun
  • The government has also removed import tariffs on fuels through the end of April in a bid to ease pressure on the market.
    Eric Mack, FOXNews.com, 10 Mar. 2026
  • At this point, experts say, even if a fire starts, the fuels aren’t dry enough to cause a massive conflagration.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
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  • This is similar to how semiconductors block certain electron energies, and a photonic band gap blocks certain wavelengths of light.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 8 Mar. 2026
  • So far, the US and Israel have focused their energies on destroying Iran’s Navy and ballistic missile industry.
    Shelby Talcott, semafor.com, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Propellants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propellants. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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