catalyst

Example Sentences

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It was the catalyst that linked Will to its powerful creatures that tormented him and his inner circle for years.

From Los Angeles Times

He cites positive catalysts including a resilient consumer, ongoing solid capital spending by companies and higher refunds this tax season that would be spent in 2026.

From MarketWatch

“It’s such a lower bar for oil next year for any type of upside,” says Adam Turnquist, chief technical strategist at LPL Financial, who expects stronger economic growth to be a catalyst for oil.

From Barron's

Converting bioethanol into acetaldehyde through selective oxidation offers a more sustainable alternative, but most existing catalysts face a familiar problem.

From Science Daily

Tran views Bitcoin as being in a phase of maturation, with the macroeconomic outlook—including the Federal Reserve’s next move on interest rates—being the most important catalyst for major price trends in crypto.

From Barron's