catalyst

Example Sentences

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That lower intensity is an advantage if AI proves to be a demand catalyst for hardware upgrades and services growth.

From MarketWatch

If we focus on our shared humanity, perhaps it will be a catalyst for the deeper connections we need to foster resiliency in future crises.

From Salon

But it says the Chinese search-engine operator needs to offer new catalysts such as a regular dividend or making Hong Kong its primary listing to retain investors after Kunlunxin’s IPO.

From The Wall Street Journal

Many common products, including plastics and detergents, rely on chemical reactions that depend on catalysts made from precious metals such as platinum.

From Science Daily

I often like to mention there’s no need to buy a falling knife until a technical catalyst appears, and this setup provides a favorable risk/reward.

From Barron's