He immediately regretted fueling further speculation.
Corruption also undermines fragile democratic systems, by fueling popular disillusionment with politics.
There were rumors flitting about that the Smashing Pumpkins would split which was fueling the frenzy further.
Unwelcome visits from the landlord only increase the nervous hysteria already developing in the small flat fueling dreadful consequences.
You must consider not just the cost of the boat itself, but the cost to have it at a dock, as well as the expenses of fueling and maintaining it.