prop
Example Sentences
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Top government officials in Japan have continued to signal an increasing willingness to intervene in the currency markets to prop up the yen as it tumbled.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Interest rate hikes alone may not be enough to prop up the rupiah, experts say.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
Bath's forward grunt got them over the line against Tigers, with prop Thomas du Toit scoring a hat-trick.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
But Morningstar analyst Brett Husslein said that, unlike Amazon, it doesn’t have a massive cloud-computing business to prop up margins.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
I prop myself up on my elbows and look down.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
Vocabulary lists containing prop
Reading: Literature - Drama - Introductory
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Theater - Introductory
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