1.
presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs or success
propitious omens
propitious gales speeded us along
a propitious alignment of planets for space exploration
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On April 4, 1974, John Massis of Belgium pulled two New York Long Island railroad passenger cars totaling 80 tons with a thick rope, with a small bit attached, using only his teeth.
