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fueling

  • present participle
    of fuel.
    fuel
    noun
    combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.

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The secrecy and lack of transparency around McConnell is fueling all sorts of understandable questions.

From Salon Sep. 17, 2026

A resilient job market may be fueling inflation in the services sector.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

These studies are fueling the idea that Shingrix is a wonder vaccine.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

“I think there’s something about that that is fueling our joy of ‘Star Trek.’

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Blind rage flowed through Fadi, fueling a sudden burst of energy.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai