propellants

variants also propellents
plural of propellant
as in fuels

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  • Earlier, in another development related to fusion energy, IE had reported that researchers in the US are developing a method to recycle nuclear waste to make tritium – a rare version of hydrogen which serves as one of the main fuels in nuclear fusion.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The Paris Agreement temperature goals were based on scientific assessments of how each increment of global warming fuels worse heatwaves, droughts and wildfires.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
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  • While the full moon may have some mixed energies, with the planets crisscrossing in all sorts of ways, the key now is to focus on being grounded, balanced and centered as much as possible.
    Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
  • And Farrell’s performance changes constantly, caught in the competing energies of the story.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Propellants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propellants. Accessed 21 Nov. 2025.

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