stimulating
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Not everyone has a job that is purely intellectually stimulating and can be carried into their senior years, but it helps.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Simple, descriptive lines take on stimulating contours, as in the opening of the first chapter: “Incurably insomniac, Anton Vowl turns on a light.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Nutrient levels - primarily phosphorus - in the lough, from agriculture and wastewater, play a key role in stimulating the blooms' growth.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Xie said the massage is based on traditional Chinese medicine, focusing on stimulating acupressure points around the eyes.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
“Then I apologize, my lady! How terrible it must be to condescend to answer! Next time, I’ll try to think of something more stimulating to say.”
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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