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catalyze

[kat-l-ahyz] / ˈkæt lˌaɪz /
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leaven
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The documentary will chronicle Keys’ childhood in Hell’s Kitchen, and explore how her neighborhood catalyzed her career and the musical.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Expectations for approval to sell Full Self Driving in China appear to have catalyzed the recent rally.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Lindstrom’s work aimed to inspire empathy and humanize those suffering in the margins of society, but it also catalyzed policy change.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

The inflection point in markets since the first few weeks of the war in the Middle East was catalyzed by what Barclays strategists call the “AI frenzy.”

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

His formula is that faith, hope, belief and expectation, all catalyzed by the imagination, lead inevitably to hypnosis.

From A Practical Guide to Self-Hypnosis by Powers, Melvin




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