galvanize
Example Sentences
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Videos capturing the scene sparked outrage and galvanized the protests.
"We hope that this study will galvanize efforts to have yeast on board in future space explorations."
From Science Daily
She died days after the Women’s March, a galvanizing nationwide event attended by many who count her among the forces that awakened their feminism.
From Salon
She said the peaceful demonstrations since the start of the sprawling immigration raids were a strength of the movement galvanizing against the raids.
From Barron's
While there has always been consternation over immigration enforcement, Sandweg said “the widespread tactics and the targeting of people with no criminal record, just really galvanized people in a way they’ve never been galvanized before.”
From Los Angeles Times
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