propellants

variants also propellents
plural of propellant
as in fuels

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Noun
  • The next group is carbon-neutral fuels—biofuels and green methanol.
    Michaila Byrne, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Winter cold snaps routinely send utility bills soaring in a region where natural gas fuels most of the grid.
    Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • With both of these energies at odds with each other, there is friction between the head and heart, the need for clarity and logic versus surrender and trust.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
  • This uncanny coincidence — that the Earth’s radiation lines up with the energies of carbon dioxide’s mixed vibrational/rotational quantum state — is how this tiny trace of molecules, mere flecks in the air, completely dominates our climate.
    Joseph Howlett, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Propellants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propellants. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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