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stimulate

[stim-yuh-leyt] / ˈstɪm yəˌleɪt /


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It hopes that number is big enough to stimulate growth in the U.S. supply chain and bring down costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

"There was an element of me just experimenting, trying to stimulate myself."

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

That fatty molecule belongs to a group called cardiolipins, which are known to stimulate cytokine release.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026

Rollins says the administration will tap into the hundreds of billions of dollars in tariff revenue to stimulate domestic fertilizer production.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

From January on, she was wrapped in a wet sheet and rubbed vigorously for five minutes every morning, which was supposed to stimulate her nervous system and circulation.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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