galvanized

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China’s controls on rare-earth minerals have galvanized opposition to Beijing, fueling efforts by Western allies to rebuild long-dormant supply chains.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

My research team has found that powerful stories keep members of a hate group galvanized, either by repeating the story over and over or by constantly adding fresh accusations and interpretations to it.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

Bursting into national prominence in the mid-1960s in the San Joaquin Valley, Chavez galvanized public support on behalf of farm workers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Videos capturing the scene sparked outrage and galvanized the protests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

In those days before the crash, Abuelito and Abuelita had had a nice house, but they still took their baths in a galvanized tin tub.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez