fuel
noun
combustible matter used to maintain fire, as coal, wood, oil, or gas, in order to create heat or power.
has fueled
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present perfectof fuel (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Sandisk has been a major beneficiary of the AI boom, which has fueled unprecedented demand for products that store and move data.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
The stock-market rally it has fueled has made wealthier households more willing to spend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Global tech stocks fell on the calls to hit the brakes on AI, which has fueled fears that superintelligent computer systems could go rogue and wipe out humanity by creating pathogens or triggering nuclear war.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
In the time since, the drama involving Paul and Mortensen, who share a child together, has fueled headlines, think pieces and ongoing coverage of their appearances in court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
This policy has fueled Dutch exports and reduced Dutch imports.
From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Thomas Colignatus
